Herschel David Vargas, MD

Primary specialty

Colon & Rectal Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208C00000X

License

MD.10762R Issued in LA

Practice address

1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Phone

(504) 842-4000

NPI assigned

Apr 14, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Also: General Surgery

Education

University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1988

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup PAC ID 8224933619, 2,845 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ochsner Medical Center Acute Hospital, New Orleans, LA, CCN 190036
• St Tammany Parish Hospital Hospital, Covington, LA, CCN 190045
• Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock Hospital, Bay Saint Louis, MS, CCN 250162
• Slidell Memorial Hospital Hospital, Slidell, LA, CCN 190040

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: hvargas96029@direct.ochsner.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1538151428

  Surgery

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1013747039
  NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • La Place, LA
  • NPI 1740685510
  NPD
• Vascular & Transplant Specialists PC

  • Vascular Surgery Physician
  • VA Beach, VA
  • NPI 1104897636
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Ochsner Clinic Foundation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1811973100
  Care Compare affiliation
• Slidell Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Slidell, LA
  • NPI 1578568481
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1083793582

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1285285874

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1598798597
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS
  • NPI 1588629968
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "1514 JEFFERSON HWY",
            "city": "NEW ORLEANS",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "701212429",
            "telephone_number": "504-842-4060"
        },
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        "middle_name": "DAVID",
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• Ashley Vanwormer
• Rhonda Cecilia Vappie-Aydin, PHD., LMFT, LPC, NCC
• Arjun Varadarajan, MD
• Julissa Lisset Varela, CIT, MS, MBA
• Alfonso Vargas, MD
• Manuel Vargas, M.D.
• Joyce M Varghese, D.O.
• Nevin Antony Varghese, M.D
• Catherine Varino, LCSW
• Taylor Varisco, PT, DPT

• Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in New Orleans, LA
• Providers in New Orleans, LA by specialty
• Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 4, 2012; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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