Joseph Vargas, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Crofton, MD
Joseph Vargas, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Crofton, Maryland, and NPI 1619127743, issued on Sep 25, 2008. Check the license (Maryland 14379, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Vargas
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 14379 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1667 Crofton Ctr Ste 7, Crofton, MD 21114
- Phone
- (410) 721-2424
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1667 Crofton Ctr Ste 7
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Franklin Frush, DDSDentist1194867085
Verify Joseph Vargas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license 14379Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin20 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate11 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.
Joseph Vargas among 2,408 general practice dentistry records in Maryland
Joseph Vargas, D.D.S. is one of 2,408 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Maryland. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Crofton
They are 20 of the 488 NPPES records with a practice address in Crofton, and 2,408 general practice dentistry records in Maryland.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Babak Dastani, D.D.S.Crofton, MD 211141932549904
- Mark Davies, DDSCrofton, MD 211141790863934
- Christina Duarte, D.D.SCrofton, MD 211141528130887
- Eric Gabriel, D.D.S.Crofton, MD 211141164822219
- Katayoun Ghajarnia, DMDCrofton, MD 211141275847618
- Paul Ingrao, DDSCrofton, MD 211141073633921
- Sung Lee, DDSCrofton, MD 211141265443469
- Arif Masood, BDS, MSDCrofton, MD 211141447214820
Common questions
What is Joseph Vargas, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Joseph Vargas, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619127743, issued on Sep 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Vargas, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1667 Crofton Ctr Ste 7, Crofton, MD, 21114. Phone: (410) 721-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Vargas, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number 14379, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Vargas, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Vargas, D.D.S. had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.