PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1912983891

Carlos VargasM.D.

Family PracticeAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,175

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,223

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$158K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,740 Family Practice providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 664).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

28,339

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.0M

Distinct drugs

257

Brand share

23.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban1,289 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium1,215 claims

Furosemide848 claims

Trazodone Hcl753 claims

Gabapentin703 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

89.7

Quality

73.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.62%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$191

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$191

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Carlos 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). 45 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DLP HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC	117	1,315
BT2, INC	117	1,216
Elizabeth Elliott Nurse Practitioner · Phoenix, AZ	111	562
CLAY COUNTY HEALTHCARE LLC	93	1,321
CAROL LLOYD, INC.	71	435
County Of Haywood Ambulance Service Provider · Waynesville, NC	68	273
Eric Boeshore Internal Medicine · Asheville, NC	62	349
WARTMAN, REBECCA	59	168
Neille Wilson Diagnostic Radiology · Sylva, NC	51	236
Clay County Ambulance Service Provider · Hayesville, NC	34	307
Lisa Gale Nurse Practitioner · Tulsa, OK	32	86
Debera Huderly Diagnostic Radiology · Clyde, NC	30	137

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history