NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan Vargas, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Panorama City, CA

Juan Vargas, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Panorama City, California, and NPI 1801955430, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (California A71196, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1801955430
Name
Juan Vargas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A71196 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA 91402
Phone
(818) 375-2000
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050520000702); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 1998
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 13652 Cantara St

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

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  3. Joseph Abouzeid, MDNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1518034495
  4. Kenneth Ackerman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568521185
  5. Taha Ahmad, MDOccupational Medicine Physician1629126669
  6. Tarek Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184783706

Verify Juan Vargas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

8,056 Medicare Part D claims for 948 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 206 claims were for opioids.

  1. Juan Vargas8,056
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium967 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl408 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate402 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium339 claims
  5. Lisinopril331 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium249 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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupPanorama City, CA

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

Juan Vargas among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Juan Vargas, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 10,652 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Panorama City

They are 63 of the 1,412 NPPES records with a practice address in Panorama City, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Anekwe, MDPanorama City, CA 914021871660605
  2. Shovek BoyadjianPanorama City, CA 914021619950342
  3. Maria Castellanos, MDPanorama City, CA 914021295828622
  4. Jose Elacion, M.D.Panorama City, CA 914021497823405
  5. Young Jeon, DOPanorama City, CA 914021487747812
  6. Timothy Leifer, DOPanorama City, CA 914021952478802
  7. Christopher McGilmer, MDPanorama City, CA 914021831260736
  8. Robert Meyerson, MDPanorama City, CA 914021629084983

Common questions

What is Juan Vargas, MD's NPI number?

Juan Vargas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801955430, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan Vargas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA, 91402. Phone: (818) 375-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Juan Vargas, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A71196, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Juan Vargas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan Vargas, MD had 8,056 Medicare Part D claims for 948 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.