DR. RICHARD J. VARGO DMD, MBA
NPI 1083082515
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology in Saint Louis, MO
About Dr. Richard J. Vargo Dmd, Mba NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD J. VARGO DMD, MBA (NPI 1083082515) is an individual oral and maxillofacial pathology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2018015359) and active in the NPI registry since September 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Richard J. Vargo Dmd, Mba 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Richard Vargo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Vargo is 1083082515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2015.
Where is Richard Vargo located?
Richard Vargo practices at 1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104. The listed phone number is (314) 617-2500.
What is Richard Vargo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, with taxonomy code 1223P0106X.
Is Richard Vargo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Vargo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Richard Vargo accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Richard Vargo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Richard Vargo affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Vargo is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Vargo was last updated on February 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.