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FERNANDO B VARGAS MD
NPI 1093002503
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine in Indianapolis, IN

Active since July 05, 2011PECOS Enrolled
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 944-2353(317) 944-2390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2024, Jul 25, 2023, Jun 5, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Fernando B Vargas Md NPPES

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

FERNANDO B VARGAS MD (NPI 1093002503) is an individual pediatric rehabilitation medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01090818A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093002503
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2081P0010X
Provider Legal NameFERNANDO B VARGASCredential: MD
Location Address705 RILEY HOSPITAL DRIndianapolis, IN 46202-5109
Mailing AddressPo Box 719094Chicago, IL 60677-9318 · (317) 777-6435 · Fax (317) 777-6644
Phone(317) 944-2353
Fax(317) 944-2390
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1093002503 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pediatric Rehabilitation MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081P0010X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01090818A
Definition
A physiatrist who utilizes an interdisciplinary approach and addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments including related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial and vocational limitations or conditions, with an understanding of the life course of disability. This physician is trained in the identification of functional capabilities and selection of the best of rehabilitation intervention strategies, with an understanding of the continuum of care.
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid300077704IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Fernando B Vargas Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Fernando Vargas reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Pediatric Associates, Inc.
Same address
Pediatrics
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, RR 127
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 294 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457396541 (317) 777-6435

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

MOHANNAD MOALLEM M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 274-4779
TIA IMHOFF MCGEE FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 312-2204
JOSHUA WAYNE GOLLUB
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 274-4779
NOAH MENAKER DDS
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 944-3865
DR. ANAS NADER ATA ALJABARI MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (856) 398-9630
TALIA RAE BOOHER MB BCH BAO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 944-7571
JANET R SHAVER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, RI 1601
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 944-4842
UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY ASSOCIATES
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, ROC - SUITE 4205
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 944-9604

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 Fernando Vargas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fernando Vargas is 1093002503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2011.

Where is Fernando Vargas located?

Fernando Vargas practices at 705 Riley Hospital Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 944-2353.

What is Fernando Vargas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P0010X.

Is Fernando Vargas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fernando Vargas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Fernando Vargas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fernando Vargas reassigns Medicare benefits to University Pediatric Associates, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Fernando Vargas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Fernando Vargas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Fernando Vargas 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fernando Vargas was last updated on February 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.