NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Ocala, FL

Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ocala, Florida, and NPI 1003221938, issued on Jun 30, 2014. Check the license (Florida ME129708, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003221938
Name
Joana Vicente Vargas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME129708 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3304 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
Phone
(352) 620-9181
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(352) 620-9193
Medicaid ID
021459000 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170828002531); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 3304 SE Lake Weir Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Narayanan Madhusoodanan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1093735383

Verify Joana Vicente Vargas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joana Vicente Vargas206
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone18 claims
  2. Cefdinir13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Orlando Health Medical Group IncOrlando, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joana Vicente Vargas among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

103 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Ocala

They are 103 of the 4,935 NPPES records with a practice address in Ocala, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Delgado, M. D.Ocala, FL 344711801889688
  2. Henry Harrell, M.D.Ocala, FL 344711184675985
  3. Myeong Kang, MDOcala, FL 344711871547802
  4. Anwar Khan, MDOcala, FL 344711942268578
  5. Eric Milbrandt, MDOcala, FL 344711053385872
  6. Joseph Oibo, MDOcala, FL 344711598744674
  7. Sanjay Patel, M.D.Ocala, FL 344711003866823
  8. Jose Roman, MDOcala, FL 344711851361745

Common questions

What is Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003221938, issued on Jun 30, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3304 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, FL, 34471. Phone: (352) 620-9181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME129708, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joana Vicente Vargas, M.D. had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.