NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James D. Vargo, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Omaha, NE

James D. Vargo, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1780002659, issued on Mar 28, 2014. Check the license (Nebraska 33681, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780002659
Name
James D. Vargo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
33681 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8404 Indian Hills Dr FL 2, Omaha, NE 68114
Phone
(402) 955-7871
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260314000072); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify James D. Vargo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $565.23

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was PolyNovo North America LLC. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Vargo$565.23
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 14 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Nebraska.

Other plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Nebraska

  1. Joel Atchison, M.D.Kearney, NE1902904576
  2. Nagi Ayoub, M.D.Omaha, NE1639228877
  3. Brian Biggerstaff, M.D.Omaha, NE1083978357
  4. Joel Bleicher, M.D.Omaha, NE1992854137
  5. Jordan Blough, MDOmaha, NE1861885428
  6. Amanda Dawson, M.D.Omaha, NE1871932731
  7. Andrew HollinsOmaha, NE1831695477
  8. Ashley Johnson, APRNOmaha, NE1871221473
  9. Cassidy Mitchell, MDLincoln, NE1508858432
  10. Eric Nagengast, M.D.Omaha, NE1184167140

Common questions

What is James D. Vargo, MD's NPI number?

James D. Vargo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780002659, issued on Mar 28, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James D. Vargo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8404 Indian Hills Dr FL 2, Omaha, NE, 68114. Phone: (402) 955-7871. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James D. Vargo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 33681, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.