NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Krista Vargas, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Krista Vargas, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1669931614, issued on Mar 19, 2019. Check the license (California A180722, 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
1669931614
Name
Krista Vargas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A180722 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1530 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
(213) 747-5542
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2026
Fax
(213) 746-9379
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1530 S Olive St

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

  1. Ataullah Abdullah, PHARMD, RPH, BCGPPharmacist1891161428
  2. Mercy Aeri, PAPhysician Assistant1386128478
  3. Aurelio AguirrePhysician Assistant1639299647
  4. Jennifer Ahn, MSN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1144637067
  5. Levi AkparantaPharmacist1154204840
  6. Nicole AltonPharmacist1346575362

Verify Krista 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

489 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Krista Vargas489
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
  2. Lisinopril27 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl27 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium21 claims
  6. Jardiance18 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.

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

Krista 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 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

829 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 829 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kami Adibi, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151548211436
  2. Armaity Austin, M.D, M.P.H, FAAFPLos Angeles, CA 900151558348946
  3. David Engel, MDLos Angeles, CA 900151790893220
  4. Drew Fenton, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151508837873
  5. Rosina Franco, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151528010964
  6. Todd Hang, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900151790796738
  7. Gaila Kenneally, DOLos Angeles, CA 900151700831468
  8. Philip Kouros, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151972608677

Common questions

What is Krista Vargas, MD's NPI number?

Krista Vargas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669931614, issued on Mar 19, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Krista Vargas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1530 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. Phone: (213) 747-5542. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A180722, 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 Krista Vargas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Krista Vargas, MD had 489 Medicare Part D claims for 97 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.