NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Mayaguez, PR

Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1326000829, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 10498, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326000829
Name
Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
10498 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
165 Mendez Vigo E, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone
(787) 834-4849
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Fax
(787) 831-4400
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110620000532); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1989
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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7.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

711 Medicare Part D claims for 415 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 389 claims were for opioids.

  1. Oscar Vargas Gonzalez711
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine371 claims
  2. Cefadroxil202 claims
  3. Etodolac58 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim16 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 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.

Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez among 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Puerto Rico

Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D. is one of 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 100% 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, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 18 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juliet Porch, MDMayaguez, PR 006801598813461
  2. Margarita Ramos, M.D., M.P.H., CWSPDorado, PR 006461396910667
  3. Marvin Arguello-Angarita, MD, MPHPonce, PR 007161699160812
  4. Roberto Perez-Nieves, MDPonce, PR 007161043342736
  5. Roberto Mendez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171942249503
  6. Luis Rodriguez Terry, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071366653453
  7. Jeffrey Hoefflin, MDSan Juan, PR 009111750476073
  8. Javier Couto, MDSan Juan, PR 009121457886533

Common questions

What is Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326000829, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 165 Mendez Vigo E, Mayaguez, PR, 00680. Phone: (787) 834-4849. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 10498, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Oscar Alberto Vargas Gonzalez, M.D. had 711 Medicare Part D claims for 415 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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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