Dr. James H. Varnell Jr., MD

  • Okeechobee, FL
  • Cardiologist
NPI1053389734
Medicare services, 2021
3,322
Part D claims, 2022
1,243
Industry payments
$1,935
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
346 Deep South Farm Rd Ste B Suite B, Blairsville, GA 30512
Practice phone
Call (770) 534-2020
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Primary practice

Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd)

Primary care practice · Blairsville, Georgia

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Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. is a cardiologist in Okeechobee, Florida

Dr. Varnell practices at Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd) in Blairsville, Georgia.

Dr. Varnell's NPI, 1053389734, was assigned on March 9, 2006. Dr. Varnell graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1963. Dr. Varnell holds Georgia license 015204.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(770) 534-2020
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
89
Medical school graduation
1963

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. practices in Blairsville and Okeechobee

Dr. Varnell's primary practice is Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd), at 346 Deep South Farm Rd Ste B Suite B, Blairsville, GA 30512. The practice phone is (770) 534-2020. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Varnell's practice address as 1796 Hwy 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972.

  • Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd)Primary
    346 Deep South Farm Rd Ste B Suite B, Blairsville, GA 30512Phone(770) 534-2020
  • NPI Registry address
    1796 Hwy 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972 · Okeechobee CountyPhone(770) 534-2020

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Varnell's primary practice is Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd) in Blairsville, Georgia. The medical group on file is Union General Hospital.

Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd)Primary care practice · Blairsville, GeorgiaPrimary
Union General HospitalPrimary care group, Blairsville, GA

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd)Available with a free account

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Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. is one of 1,709 cardiologists in Florida

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Varnell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Varnell is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 015204 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Varnell

Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,709cardiologists in Florida
2cardiologists in Okeechobee

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. billed Medicare for 3,322 services in 2021

CMS data shows 3,322 Medicare services from Dr. Varnell across 21 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $146,679 for them.

Medicare services, 20213,322
Paid by Medicare$146,679
Procedure codes21

Dr. Varnell's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Tests and treatments
2020: 1,2652021: 1,39710%
Office and hospital visits
2020: 1,2322021: 1,2471%
Other services
2020: 5102021: 42616%
Lab and pathology
2020: 2862021: 21824%
Surgery
2020: 382021: 3411%

Where Dr. Varnell's Medicare services took place, 2021

  • In an office2,85786%
  • In a facility46514%

Dr. Varnell compared with the Florida median for cardiologists, 2021

  • Dr. Varnell
  • Florida median
Medicare services
3,322vs 1,92573% above
Part D claims
1,243vs 1,99838% below

Medians across 1,638 cardiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Varnell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s patients have a median age of 80

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Varnell's median patient age at 80, with 32% women.

Dr. Varnell's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 80

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women32%
  • Men68%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. wrote 1,243 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Varnell wrote 1,243 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 26 drugs, with $211,909 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 5,245 claims across 49 drugs.

Part D claims, 20221,243
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$211,909

Dr. Varnell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 5,2452022: 1,24376%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2022, 49 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. received $1,935 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 128 general payments to Dr. Varnell from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $550.

General payments to Dr. Varnell by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Varnell by kind, 2016 to 2021

$1.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,92299%
  • Education$131%

Companies that paid Dr. Varnell the most, 2016 to 2021

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine

Dr. Varnell graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1963.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Florida College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s NPI number is 1053389734. It was assigned on March 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.?

Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. is a cardiologist in Okeechobee, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. practice?

Dr. Varnell practices at 346 Deep South Farm Rd Ste B Suite B, Blairsville, GA 30512. Dr. Varnell also practices at 1796 Hwy 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972. Dr. Varnell's primary practice is Union General Hospital - Primary Care - Blairsville (346 Deep South Farm Rd) in Blairsville, Georgia.

What is Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Varnell is (770) 534-2020.

What is Dr. James H. Varnell Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Varnell holds Georgia license 015204.

What medical group is Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. part of?

Dr. Varnell is linked to Union General Hospital.

Does Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Varnell billed Medicare for 3,322 services in 2021.

What services does Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Varnell's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93000), office visit, established patient (99213) and heart test or procedure (93306).

Where did Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Varnell graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1963.

What drugs does Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Varnell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Metoprolol Tartrate and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,935 in general payments to Dr. Varnell from 16 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. James H. Varnell Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Varnell graduated from medical school in 1963, 63 years ago.

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