Dr. Kosta M. Arger, MD

Dr. Arger practices at Northern Nv Medical Group in Sparks, Nevada.

Dr. Arger's NPI, 1164414215, was assigned on August 16, 2005. Dr. Arger graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Arger holds Nevada license 4093.

Dr. Arger's primary practice is Northern Nv Medical Group, at 2385 E Prater Way Ste 302 Suite 302, Sparks, NV 89434. The practice phone is (775) 356-4514.

Dr. Arger's primary practice is Northern Nv Medical Group in Sparks, Nevada. Dr. Arger is also affiliated with Northern Nevada Medical Center. The medical group on file is Northern Nevada Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arger to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Arger practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Arger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Arger's licenses on file in 2 states: Nevada and California.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, aortic atherosclerois, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease and chronic hypertension among the conditions Dr. Arger treats.

CMS data shows 2,050 Medicare services from Dr. Arger across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 583 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $119,915 for them.

CMS counts 583 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arger in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 265 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Arger's median patient age at 74, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Arger wrote 6,347 Medicare Part D claims for 812 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,010 of them, across 71 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $913,005 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,756 claims across 71 drugs.

Dr. Arger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Arger as offering telehealth.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Arger in 2008. Dr. Arger's most frequent co-author is Basil E. Chryssos, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 407 general payments to Dr. Arger from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $1,459.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Arger, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Arger graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1979.

Dr. Arger is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.