CATHERINE VARGAS
NPI 1861735235
Dentist - General Practice in Wailuku, HI

Active since April 03, 2013Opted out of Medicare · through Nov 9, 2027
255 IMI KALA ST, WAILUKU, HI 96793(808) 244-8808 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Catherine Vargas NPPES

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

CATHERINE VARGAS (NPI 1861735235) is an individual general practice provider in Wailuku, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (DT-2556) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She has opted out of Medicare through November 9, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer and maintains a secondary practice location in Kihei.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861735235
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE VARGAS
Location Address255 IMI KALA STWailuku, HI 96793-1282
Mailing Address255 Imi Kala StWailuku, HI 96793-1282 · (631) 879-5447
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2020
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2020
NPI 1861735235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License Licensed in HI · DT-2556
Definition

A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

255 IMI KALA ST, Wailuku, HI 96793

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 156 Ehiku Loop, Suite #2Kihei, HI 96753-5612 · Phone (808) 633-6931

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Catherine Vargas has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from November 9, 2015 through November 9, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateNovember 9, 2015
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughNovember 9, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96793 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
$92.50 typical visit price
range $60.53 – $180.05
Typical copayment $23.12 (range $15.13 – $45.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.92 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $18.73 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Dentist (General Practice)
255 IMI KALA ST
WAILUKU, HI 96793
Dentist (General Practice)
255 IMI KALA ST
WAILUKU, HI 96793
Clinic/Center (Dental)
255 IMI KALA ST
WAILUKU, HI 96793

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 Catherine Vargas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Vargas is 1861735235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2013.

Where is Catherine Vargas located?

Catherine Vargas practices at 255 Imi Kala St, Wailuku, HI 96793. The listed phone number is (808) 244-8808.

What is Catherine Vargas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Catherine Vargas enrolled in Medicare?

No. Catherine Vargas has opted out of Medicare through November 9, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Catherine Vargas accept?

Health plans from Hawaii Dental Service list Catherine Vargas 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Vargas was last updated on October 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.