Dr. Anita Basil Varkey, MD

Dr. Varkey practices at Piedmont Augusta in Augusta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare.

Dr. Varkey's NPI, 1265477822, was assigned on June 18, 2006. Dr. Varkey graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1995. Dr. Varkey holds Georgia license 89472.

Dr. Varkey's primary practice is Piedmont Augusta, at 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901 in Richmond County. The practice phone is (706) 722-9011.

Dr. Varkey's primary practice is Piedmont Augusta in Augusta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Varkey is also affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Oak Street Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Varkey to 4 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Varkey practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Varkey's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Varkey's licenses on file in 3 states: Georgia, Alabama and Illinois.

CMS data shows 29 Medicare services from Dr. Varkey across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,112 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Varkey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 18 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.88, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Varkey's median patient age at 71, with 66% women.

In 2024, Dr. Varkey wrote 4,872 Medicare Part D claims for 1,174 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,206 of them, across 81 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $421,582 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,227 claims across 93 drugs.

Dr. Varkey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Varkey, published from 2015 to 2022. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Job Satisfaction, Workplace and Burnout, Professional. Dr. Varkey has published most often in J Gen Intern Med. Dr. Varkey's most frequent co-authors are Mark Linzer, MD, Steven H. Yale, MD and Thaddeus C. Bartter, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Varkey to 1 clinical trial.

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Varkey from 3 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $200.

Dr. Varkey graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1995.