DR. MADHULIKA G. VARMA MD
NPI 1619931003
Surgery in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2006

Contact Information

2330 POST STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94143
Phone: (415) 885-3606
Fax: (415) 885-7678

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 35
  • Surgery
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MADHULIKA VARMA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Madhulika Varma, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Surgery and more than 35 years of experience. She graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1991. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619931003 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number G76764 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1619931003
Provider Name
DR. MADHULIKA G. VARMA MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2330 POST STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Location Phone
(415) 885-3606
Location Fax
(415) 885-7678
Mailing Address
1635 DIVISADERO STREET, SUITE 625, BOX 1821 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Medical School Name
WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year
1991
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-13-2006
Last Update Date
07-23-2008
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A surgeon like Madhulika Varma treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G76764
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12086X0206XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery
Surgical Oncology

G76764 (CA)
2208C00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Colon & Rectal Surgery

G76764 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G69390MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
0G7676400MEDICAID (05)CA 
0G7676400MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Madhulika Varma is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Madhulika Varma is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769567387

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20080306000566

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Orthotic Devices

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy faceplate, each (HCPCS:A4361)

    2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 13 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each (HCPCS:A4362)

    5 DME suppliers used 33 Medicare Claims 1410 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy belt, each (HCPCS:A4367)

    5 DME suppliers used 50 Medicare Claims 99 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, liquid (spray, brush, etc.), per oz (HCPCS:A4369)

    2 DME suppliers used 31 Medicare Claims 71 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz (HCPCS:A4371)

    2 DME suppliers used 40 Medicare Claims 108 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each (HCPCS:A4385)

    6 DME suppliers used 138 Medicare Claims 5020 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable, with extended wear barrier attached, (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A4388)

    1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 370 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce (HCPCS:A4394)

    5 DME suppliers used 102 Medicare Claims 2534 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy belt with peristomal hernia support (HCPCS:A4396)

    3 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 32 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, pectin-based, paste, per ounce (HCPCS:A4406)

    3 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 120 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each (HCPCS:A4407)

    4 DME suppliers used 74 Medicare Claims 3065 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each (HCPCS:A4409)

    6 DME suppliers used 90 Medicare Claims 2425 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each (HCPCS:A4414)

    2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 500 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, closed, with barrier attached, with filter (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A4416)

    2 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 1590 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each (HCPCS:A4419)

    1 DME suppliers used 39 Medicare Claims 3720 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable, with barrier attached, with filter (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A4424)

    3 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 500 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each (HCPCS:A4425)

    4 DME suppliers used 81 Medicare Claims 2930 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each (HCPCS:A4427)

    4 DME suppliers used 38 Medicare Claims 1440 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece), each (HCPCS:A5054)

    2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 1500 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable, with extended wear barrier attached, with filter, (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A5056)

    1 DME suppliers used 25 Medicare Claims 1060 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable, with extended wear barrier attached, with built in convexity, with filter, (1 piece), each (HCPCS:A5057)

    3 DME suppliers used 32 Medicare Claims 1890 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each (HCPCS:A5063)

    4 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 760 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each (HCPCS:A5120)

    7 DME suppliers used 113 Medicare Claims 6391 Services Paid

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Adhesive remover or solvent (for tape, cement or other adhesive), per ounce (HCPCS:A4455)

    3 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 83 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each (HCPCS:A4456)

    7 DME suppliers used 152 Medicare Claims 12606 Services Paid

Unknown

  • Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

    Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids (HCPCS:B4185)

    1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 370 Services Paid

  • Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

    Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 74 to 100 grams of protein - premix (HCPCS:B4197)

    1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 74 Services Paid

  • Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

    Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day (HCPCS:B4220)

    1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 74 Services Paid

  • Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

    Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day (HCPCS:B4224)

    1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 74 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Colonoscopy

A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that allows your doctor to examine your colon (the large intestine). It utilizes a thin, flexible tube with a tiny camera on the end, which is inserted through the rectum. This procedure can help identify issues such as polyps, inflammation, or early signs of cancer. It's usually recommended for people over 50 or those with specific risk factors.

This service was performed for 12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 48 times for 36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 39 times for 35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 31 times for 31 patients

Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope

This procedure involves using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a camera, to partially release and remove a section of your large bowel. It's a minimally invasive surgery that helps treat conditions like cancer or bowel obstruction.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $26.12 for a new patient copayment and $21.22 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 94143 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $104.51
  • Minimum New Patient Price $69
  • Maximum New Patient Price $202.35
  • Average New Patient Copayment $26.12
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $17.25
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $50.58

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $84.91
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $23.44
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $166.46
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $21.22
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.86
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $41.61

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1619931003, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 57

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1619931003.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619931003, enumerated as an "individual" on April 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 2330 POST STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 and the phone number is (415) 885-3606.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.