Christopher Vargo, M.D.
Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Austin, TX
Christopher Vargo, M.D. is a vascular & interventional radiology physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1215955224, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Vargo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician 2085R0204X
- License numbers
- 2026027839 MO
85159 GA
D64815 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10900 Stonelake Blvd, Austin, TX 78759
- Phone
- (512) 795-5100
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2026
- Fax
- (512) 795-5122
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081003000721); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 10900 Stonelake Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Vargo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular & interventional radiology physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 75 among the 1,444 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone18 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $21.98
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. The 3,457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,206.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLCKearney, NE
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 324 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Texas.
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- Farhan Ahmad, M.D.Galveston, TX1346773777
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- Rakesh Ahuja, M.D.Fort Worth, TX1538576483
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- Mohammed Alam, MDFort Worth, TX1710416003
Common questions
What is Christopher Vargo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Vargo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215955224, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Vargo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10900 Stonelake Blvd, Austin, TX, 78759. Phone: (512) 795-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Vargo, M.D.'s license?
Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Vargo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Vargo, M.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among vascular & interventional radiology physician prescribers was 75. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Vargo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.