Joe A. Vargas, O.D.
NPI 1407910375ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Ukiah, CA
Optometrist (O.D.) in Ukiah, California, trained at University of Houston - College of Optometry (class of 1996). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $10,065 for 159 patients in 2024, with only 12 Part D claims.
Overview
| NPI | 1407910375 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Dec 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 10744T | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 159 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 219 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,065 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12 · 12 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $209.61 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Houston - College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Joe A Vargas O D Professional CorporationUkiah, CA · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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