NORGE VERGARA MD
NPI 1194038216
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Norge Vergara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norge Vergara is 1194038216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2010.

Q: What is Norge Vergara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Norge Vergara was last updated on October 29, 2019. 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.

Active since July 18, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.48/100

CMS Quality Rating

800 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 829-3000(215) 829-7564 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Norge Vergara Md NPPES

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

NORGE VERGARA MD (NPI 1194038216) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD444191) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194038216

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameNORGE VERGARACredential: MD

Location Address800 SPRUCE STPhiladelphia, PA 19107-6130

Mailing Address800 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107-6130 · (215) 829-3000 · Fax (215) 829-7564

Phone(215) 829-3000

Fax(215) 829-7564

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2019

✔ NPI 1194038216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD444191

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License MD444191 (PA)

Also ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License MD444191 (PA)

800 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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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

Norge Vergara Md 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 ID8820213887

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140707001100

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 16

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.

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

199 services176 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

199 services133 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

145 services93 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

92 services24 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

70 services37 patients

Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode 88177

A Pap test is a procedure that checks for abnormal cells in the body, which could indicate a serious condition. The evaluation of a fine needle aspirate is a process where a small sample is taken with a thin needle for examination. This can be done multiple times for a thorough analysis.

61 services43 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

56 services56 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

51 services48 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

47 services47 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

36 services36 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

26 services26 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

22 services18 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

18 services18 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

18 services17 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

17 services14 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainsboro, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310010

LocationOne-Five Plainsboro RoadPlainsboro, NJ 08536 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390111

Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390164

Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390223

Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services

Pennsylvania Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390226

Location800 Spruce StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

85.48/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.6

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

JENNA SNYDER MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (856) 803-3694

MR. ANTHONY JOHN CORDISCO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 316-5151

PEDRO GONZALEZ-ALEGRE MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 829-6500

CATRINA JONES CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 829-5664

KATHLEEN M VELOSO MD

Anesthesiology

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 829-5664

MICHELLE RAE HALVORSEN CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)

800 SPRUCE ST, 2 CATHCART
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 829-3301

MOHAMMAD M SARHAN MD

Hospitalist

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 829-5410

NEEPA SHAH MD

Internal Medicine

800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 829-5410

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 Norge Vergara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norge Vergara is 1194038216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2010.

Where is Norge Vergara located?

Norge Vergara practices at 800 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 829-3000.

What is Norge Vergara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Norge Vergara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Norge Vergara 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.

Is Norge Vergara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Norge Vergara is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Pennsylvania Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Norge Vergara was last updated on October 29, 2019. 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.