BIJU VARUGHESE M.D.
NPI 1437168531
Family Medicine in Sacramento, CA

Q: What is Biju Varughese's NPI number?

The NPI number for Biju Varughese is 1437168531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2006.

Q: What is Biju Varughese's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Biju Varughese was last updated on February 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 August 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

3000 Q ST, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816(916) 733-3333 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Biju Varughese M.d. NPPES

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

BIJU VARUGHESE M.D. (NPI 1437168531) is an individual family medicine provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A83343) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437168531

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameBIJU VARUGHESECredential: M.D.

Location Address3000 Q STSacramento, CA 95816-7058

Mailing Address3400 Data DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956

Phone(916) 733-3333

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateAugust 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 2012

✔ NPI 1437168531 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A83343

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

3000 Q ST, Sacramento, CA 95816

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Other Identifiers 13

Other000810568677CA · Phcs

Other1710757CA · Great West

Other2358917CA · United Healthcare

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00A833430CA

Other2130920CA · First Health

OtherMCMG270300CA · Western Health Advantage

Other7994807CA · Cigna

Other90139556CA · Pacificare

Other98256CA · Interplan

OtherA83343CA · Blue Cross

Other7506511CA · Aetna

Other102614CA · Health Net

Medicare UPINH95734

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

Biju Varughese 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 ID8022922087

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031114000344

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.

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.

403 services199 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

312 services186 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

99 services22 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

74 services46 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

73 services73 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

64 services30 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

50 services50 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

43 services43 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

35 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

31 services22 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

28 services23 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

11 services11 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95816 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

$92.61 typical visit price

range $60.44 – $180.85

Typical copayment $23.15 (range $15.11 – $45.21)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$105.95 typical visit price

range $19.88 – $148.15

Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)

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.

96.5/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.34

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

13 suppliers33 claims89 services$6.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

9 suppliers21 claims36 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$38.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$13.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

5 suppliers62 claims62 services$64.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers42 claims42 services$32.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

PATRICK RICHARDS MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3346

DONALD A. MILES M.D.

Family Medicine

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3333

DR. DIANNE ILENE MITCHELL DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

3000 Q ST, 4TH FLOOR PODIATRY
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3359

RUSSELL E. NILES M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-5336

ANA BELA OLIVEIRA NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3344

TOMMY J. POIRIER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-5336

SHEFALI SHAH M.D.

Internal Medicine

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3400

SOROUR RAHGOSHAY MD

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

3000 Q ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3460

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 Biju Varughese's NPI number?

The NPI number for Biju Varughese is 1437168531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2006.

Where is Biju Varughese located?

Biju Varughese practices at 3000 Q St, Sacramento, CA 95816. The listed phone number is (916) 733-3333.

What is Biju Varughese's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Biju Varughese enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Biju Varughese 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Biju Varughese was last updated on February 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.