DR. ASHOK WAMAN ARGEKAR M.D.
NPI 1629184387
Surgery in North Royalton, OH

Active since August 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6600 QUEENS WAY, NORTH ROYALTON, OH 44133(440) 237-7467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Ashok Waman Argekar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ASHOK WAMAN ARGEKAR M.D. (NPI 1629184387) is an individual surgery provider in North Royalton, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.040558) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southwest General Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629184387
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ASHOK WAMAN ARGEKARCredential: M.D.
Location Address6600 QUEENS WAYNorth Royalton, OH 44133-1964
Mailing Address6600 QueenswayNorth Royalton, OH 44133 · (440) 237-7467
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970
Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1629184387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in OH · 35.040558
Definition
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.
6600 QUEENS WAY, North Royalton, OH 44133

Accepted 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

Dr. Ashok Waman Argekar 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 ID2365344538
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040127000447
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

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.

Management of oxygen chamber therapy 99183
Oxygen chamber therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube. It's used to treat various conditions like wounds that won't heal due to diabetes or radiation injury. In this therapy, your body's tissues get more oxygen to promote healing and fight infection.
51 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Southwest General Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg Heights, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360155
Location18697 Bagley RoadMiddleburg Heights, OH 44130 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44133 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%25 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%28 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Ashok Argekar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashok Argekar is 1629184387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2006.

Where is Ashok Argekar located?

Ashok Argekar practices at 6600 Queens Way, North Royalton, OH 44133. The listed phone number is (440) 237-7467.

What is Ashok Argekar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Ashok Argekar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashok Argekar 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 Ashok Argekar accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio and UnitedHealthcare list Ashok Argekar 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 Ashok Argekar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ashok Argekar is affiliated with Southwest General Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashok Argekar was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.