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FRANCISCO J VARGAS NAVA M.D.
NPI 1184170185
Emergency Medicine in Ruidoso, NM

Active since August 30, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
211 SUDDERTH DR, RUIDOSO, NM 88345(575) 257-8200(505) 630-4233 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 24, 2020, Sep 12, 2019, Aug 30, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Francisco J Vargas Nava M.d. NPPES

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

FRANCISCO J VARGAS NAVA M.D. (NPI 1184170185) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Ruidoso, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2019-0238) and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Las Cruces.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184170185
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANCISCO J VARGAS NAVACredential: M.D.
Location Address211 SUDDERTH DRRuidoso, NM 88345-6002
Mailing AddressPo Box 26666Albuquerque, NM 87125-6666 · (505) 923-6770
Phone(575) 257-8200
Fax(505) 630-4233
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2020
✔ NPI 1184170185 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2019-0238
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License RS2016-0467 (NM)
211 SUDDERTH DR, Ruidoso, NM 88345
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12450 S. Telshor Blvd.Las Cruces, NM 88011 · Phone (575) 521-5370

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma 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

Francisco J Vargas Nava M.d. 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 ID1153650197
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190917001006, I20230111001193
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
86 services84 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
80 services76 patients
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.
58 services57 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lincoln County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ruidoso, NM
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number321306
Location211 Sudderth DriveRuidoso, NM 88345 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Hospitals Of Providence Horizon City Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Horizon City, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670124
Location13600 Horizon Street, Suite 100Horizon City, TX 79928 · El Paso County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88345 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

83.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.63

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.

GRIFFON CAMPBELL
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 999-9999
LINCOLN COUNTY RADIOLOGY LLC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 257-8200
MICHAEL PADILLA RPH
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 257-8264
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 257-8200
SAMUEL CARLEY MD
Emergency Medicine
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 257-8200
DR. KIMBERLY L BELL MD
Internal Medicine
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 257-8200
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (575) 257-8200
MICHAEL DAVID NOLTENSMEYER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
211 SUDDERTH DR
RUIDOSO, NM 88345
Lincoln County (505) 257-7381

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 Francisco Vargas Nava's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francisco Vargas Nava is 1184170185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2016.

Where is Francisco Vargas Nava located?

Francisco Vargas Nava practices at 211 Sudderth Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345. The listed phone number is (575) 257-8200.

What is Francisco Vargas Nava's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Francisco Vargas Nava enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francisco Vargas Nava 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 Francisco Vargas Nava accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Francisco Vargas Nava 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 Francisco Vargas Nava affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francisco Vargas Nava is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center and The Hospitals Of Providence Horizon City Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francisco Vargas Nava was last updated on June 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.