NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vipin Varghese, MD

Nephrology Physician · Detroit, MI

Vipin Varghese, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1497375257, issued on Apr 22, 2020. Check the license (Michigan 4301511959, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1497375257
Name
Vipin Varghese
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
4301511959 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2799 W Grand Boulevard Null, Detroit, MI 48267
Phone
(313) 916-9405
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250507000123); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2799 W Grand Boulevard Null

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

  1. Esther Akinyemi, M.DPsychiatry Physician1407057292
  2. Christine Barbieri, PAPhysician Assistant1184499683
  3. Seti Belay, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1891319885
  4. Jaila CampbellInternal Medicine Physician1710568373
  5. Allison Goldin, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1053674135
  6. Fadi Hawa, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1871024562

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vipin Varghese90
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril18 claims
  2. Carvedilol13 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. Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI

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

Vipin Varghese among 376 nephrology physician records in Michigan

Vipin Varghese, MD is one of 376 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 376 nephrology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nanda Salem, MDOak Park, MI 482371932173705
  2. Mina El Kateb, M.D.Detroit, MI 482361174802292
  3. Naveed Haq, MDDetroit, MI 482361972571800
  4. Mehdi Yavari, M.D.Detroit, MI 482361376168732
  5. Towfiqul ChowdhuryDetroit, MI 482351487219028
  6. Cynthia Griggs, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351154421774
  7. Wei-Jeng Lin, MDDetroit, MI 482351194778563
  8. Hem Mohindra, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351164590618

Common questions

What is Vipin Varghese, MD's NPI number?

Vipin Varghese, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497375257, issued on Apr 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vipin Varghese, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2799 W Grand Boulevard Null, Detroit, MI, 48267. Phone: (313) 916-9405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vipin Varghese, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301511959, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vipin Varghese, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vipin Varghese, MD had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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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