CURTIS K ARGO M.D.
NPI 1962610022
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Charlottesville, VA

Q: What is Curtis Argo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Curtis Argo is 1962610022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2007.

Q: What is Curtis Argo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Curtis Argo was last updated on August 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 May 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

1300 JEFFERSON PARK AVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903(434) 924-2150(434) 244-9445 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 8, 2023, Jul 30, 2021, Oct 12, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Curtis K Argo M.d. NPPES

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

CURTIS K ARGO M.D. (NPI 1962610022) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101241944) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962610022

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameCURTIS K ARGOCredential: M.D.

Location Address1300 JEFFERSON PARK AVECharlottesville, VA 22903-3363

Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

Phone(434) 924-2150

Fax(434) 244-9445

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 8, 2023

✔ NPI 1962610022 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101241944

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

1300 JEFFERSON PARK AVE, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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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

Curtis K Argo 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 ID9335157759

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070830000152

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.

144 services119 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

50 services29 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.

42 services39 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

30 services30 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

28 services28 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

26 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

23 services20 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

19 services16 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

16 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

14 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

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.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Winchester Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490005

Location1840 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601 · Winchester City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number490009

Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Augusta Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishersville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490018

Location78 Medical Center DriveFishersville, VA 22939 · Augusta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Uva Health System Culpeper Med Cente

Acute Care Hospitals · Culpeper, VA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490019

Location501 Sunset LaneCulpeper, VA 22701 · Culpeper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490021

Location1901 Tate Springs RoadLynchburg, VA 24501 · Lynchburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22903 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

79.39/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.66

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.65

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

3 suppliers49 claims14,640 services$1.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

21 suppliers295 claims18,705 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier23 claims2,760 services$0.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

4 suppliers72 claims10,470 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers24 claims4,320 services$0.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mg J7527

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers50 claims10,620 services$3.82 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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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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