Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD
Transplant Surgery Physician · Portland, ME
Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD is a transplant surgery physician with a practice address in Portland, Maine, and NPI 1528072675, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (Maine MD19892, as entered in NPPES) with the Maine board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Juan M. Palma-Vargas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X
- License numbers
- MD19892 ME
M5871 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 887 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102
- Phone
- (207) 774-6368
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (207) 774-9388
- Medicaid IDs
- 188994101 TX
188994102 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131206000251); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 887 Congress St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Juan M. Palma-Vargas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maine board licenses this profession
Search for license MD19892Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average transplant surgery physician in 2024
155 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 260 among the 541 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim21 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- MainehealthPortland, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Transplant Surgery Physician providers in Maine
There are 1 transplant surgery physician records in Maine.
All 1 in Maine → Every provider in Portland → Transplant Surgery Physician nationwide →
Common questions
What is Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD's NPI number?
Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528072675, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 887 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04102. Phone: (207) 774-6368. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maine license number MD19892, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among transplant surgery physician prescribers was 260. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Juan M. Palma-Vargas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100. 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.