What is Hugo Vargas's specialty?

Hugo Vargas (NPI 1730164260) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Scottsdale, AZ.

Where does Hugo Vargas practice?

Hugo Vargas practices in Scottsdale, AZ, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1730164260.

How much does Medicare pay Hugo Vargas?

Hugo Vargas (NPI 1730164260) received approximately $36K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 287 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1730164260

Hugo VargasM.D.

PRACTICEMAYO CLINIC ARIZONASee all providers at this practice →

GastroenterologyScottsdale, AZI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

257

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

339

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$25K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 280 Gastroenterology providers in AZ — below median (cohort median 659).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

340

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$24K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Tacrolimus52 claims

Fluconazole46 claims

Ursodiol41 claims

Valganciclovir Hcl25 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim25 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

86.5

Quality

78.3

Cost

76.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.48%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$275

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$275

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$275

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Hugo Vargas's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MAYO CLINIC ARIZONA	203	907
Thomas Byrne Undefined Physician type · Scottsdale, AZ	40	103
Frederick Chen Diagnostic Radiology · Scottsdale, AZ	24	76
Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Rochester, MN	23	50
Elizabeth Carey Gastroenterology · Scottsdale, AZ	22	65
Nirvikar Dahiya Diagnostic Radiology · Scottsdale, AZ	22	89
Kelley Kennedy Internal Medicine · Scottsdale, AZ	20	40
Douglas Faigel Gastroenterology · Scottsdale, AZ	19	28
Maitray Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Scottsdale, AZ	19	83
Prasad Panse Diagnostic Radiology · Scottsdale, AZ	17	43
Mayo Clinic Arizona Ambulatory Surgical Center · Scottsdale, AZ	17	20
Clinton Wellnitz Diagnostic Radiology · Scottsdale, AZ	16	31

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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