Fernando B. Vargas, DPT
Physical Therapist · Laredo, TX
Fernando B. Vargas, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1659383214, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas 1130136, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fernando B. Vargas
- Credential
- DPT
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Therapist 225100000X
- License number
- 1130136 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1220 N Malinche Ave, Laredo, TX 78043
- Phone
- (956) 722-2431
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 722-7553
- Medicaid IDs
- 184376501 TX
94453001 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240105002192); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1220 N Malinche Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Rebecca DiazCase Manager/Care Coordinator1497914196
- Maria Farias, LMSWSocial Worker1770766032
- Clarissa Idrogo, OTROccupational Therapist1649654211
- Julia Soto, STSpeech-Language Pathologist1285958066
Verify Fernando B. Vargas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 1130136Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ruthe B Cowl Rehabilitation CenterLaredo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Fernando B. Vargas among 15,190 physical therapist records in Texas
Fernando B. Vargas, DPT is one of 15,190 physical therapist records with a practice address in Texas. 28% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 28% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 30% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2018 among the 4,480 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
67 physical therapist records list a practice address in Laredo
They are 67 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 15,190 physical therapist records in Texas.
All 15,190 in Texas → Every provider in Laredo → Physical Therapist nationwide →
The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leticia Campos-Lucio, LPTLaredo, TX 780431003828658
- Genevieve EsturLaredo, TX 780431013415959
- Claudette Gallegos, PT, DPTLaredo, TX 780431023164514
- Steven GalvanLaredo, TX 780431538671540
- Graciela Garza, LPTLaredo, TX 780431659554483
- Colin Herlihy, MPTLaredo, TX 780431992028328
- Jd Wendeborn, PTLaredo, TX 780431699870840
- Ginger Wood, MPTLaredo, TX 780431255351227
Common questions
What is Fernando B. Vargas, DPT's NPI number?
Fernando B. Vargas, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659383214, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fernando B. Vargas, DPT located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1220 N Malinche Ave, Laredo, TX, 78043. Phone: (956) 722-2431. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fernando B. Vargas, DPT's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 1130136, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
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.