ALVARO FELIPE VARGAS PELAEZ
NPI 1043743529
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Hollywood, FL

Q: What is Alvaro Vargas Pelaez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Vargas Pelaez is 1043743529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2017.

Q: What is Alvaro Vargas Pelaez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Active since April 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1150 N 35TH AVE STE 605, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021(954) 265-7900(954) 276-0271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Alvaro Felipe Vargas Pelaez NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ALVARO FELIPE VARGAS PELAEZ (NPI 1043743529) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Hollywood, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME161938) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043743529

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameALVARO FELIPE VARGAS PELAEZ

Location Address1150 N 35TH AVE STE 605Hollywood, FL 33021-5431

Mailing Address2900 Corporate Way, Door DMiramar, FL 33025-3925 · (954) 276-5685 · Fax (954) 985-7074

Phone(954) 265-7900

Fax(954) 276-0271

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 11, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 25, 2024

✔ NPI 1043743529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME161938

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

1150 N 35TH AVE STE 605, Hollywood, FL 33021

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid119356100FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alvaro Felipe Vargas Pelaez is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9830438795

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231018001268

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

105 services94 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

93 services69 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

92 services92 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

80 services46 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

48 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

47 services38 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

43 services41 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

43 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

29 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

19 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

12 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hollywood, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100038

Location3501 Johnson StHollywood, FL 33021 · Broward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital Pembroke

Acute Care Hospitals · Pembroke Pines, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100230

Location7800 Sheridan StPembroke Pines, FL 33024 · Broward County

Emergency services

Memorial Hospital West

Acute Care Hospitals · Pembroke Pines, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100281

Location703 N Flamingo RdPembroke Pines, FL 33028 · Broward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33021 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.12

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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