NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ventura, CA

Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1134501307, issued on Jun 24, 2015. Check the license (California A144130, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134501307
Name
Mario Vargas-Vila
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
A144130 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4949 Market St, Ventura, CA 93003
Phone
(888) 249-2112
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221108001793); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2015
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 4949 Market St

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

  1. Julie HeinObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1699169813
  2. Janeane Napp, PHARM.D.Oncology Pharmacist1740073246
  3. Larry Schatz, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1841278827

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

938 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 164 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mario Vargas-Vila938
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam228 claims
  2. Amoxicillin156 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl114 claims
  4. Dexamethasone96 claims
  5. Gabapentin82 claims
  6. Cefadroxil73 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $97.22

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mario Vargas-Vila$97
  2. Specialty average$68,015

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupVentura, CA

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

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

Other adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

  1. Curtis Adams, MDSacramento, CA1265963656
  2. Derek Amanatullah, MDStanford, CA1134386576
  3. Raj Amin, MDClovis, CA1942689393
  4. Stephen Anderson, MDStanford, CA1992956635
  5. Joseph Antonios, M.DWoodland Hills, CA1184007478
  6. Armin Arshi, MDLos Alamitos, CA1790148070
  7. Cesar Atienza, M.D.Santa Clara, CA1841343258
  8. Alanna Balboni, MDSan Diego, CA1851631113
  9. William Bargar, MDFair Oaks, CA1134196256
  10. Andrew Battenberg, M.D.Torrance, CA1134472939

Common questions

What is Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134501307, issued on Jun 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4949 Market St, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (888) 249-2112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A144130, 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 Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PHD had 938 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.

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