Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 61
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 70
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $26,753
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 3150 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128-0443
- Practice phone
- Call (702) 648-9400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Brian Citro
Multi-specialty group site · Las Vegas, Nevada
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Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo is a general surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Vargo practices at Brian Citro in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dr. Vargo's NPI, 1497806111, was assigned on January 16, 2007. Dr. Vargo graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Vargo holds Nevada license 13258.
- NPI
- 1497806111NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082753553
- NPI enumeration date
- January 16, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (702) 648-9400
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo practices at Brian Citro in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Vargo's primary practice is Brian Citro, at 3150 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128-0443. The practice phone is (702) 648-9400.
- Brian Citro3150 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128-0443Phone(702) 648-9400
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Vargo's primary practice is Brian Citro in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Vargo is also affiliated with Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation. The medical group on file is Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vargo to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vargo practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Brian Citro | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo is one of 202 general surgeons in Nevada
Surgery is Dr. Vargo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Vargo's licenses on file in 2 states: Nevada and Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, NevadaPrimary
- Wisconsin license
General surgeons near Dr. Vargo
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo billed Medicare for 61 services in 2024
CMS data shows 61 Medicare services from Dr. Vargo across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 70 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,247 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Vargo's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 152024: 61307%
Dr. Vargo compared with the Nevada median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Vargo
- Nevada median
- Medicare services
- 61vs 17866% below
- Medicare patients
- 70vs 12845% below
Medians across 181 general surgeons in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vargo's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo treated 70 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vargo in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 60% have diabetes. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.59, 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. Vargo's median patient age at 55, with 42% women.
Dr. Vargo's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Vargo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3753%
- Men3347%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vargo's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- Diabetes60%
- High cholesterol54%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Heart failure23%
- Arthritis19%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
- Tobacco use17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vargo's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 55
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo takes part in Medicare
Dr. Vargo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo received $26,753 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 92 general payments to Dr. Vargo from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 35% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $18,675.
General payments to Dr. Vargo by program year, 2016 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Vargo by kind, 2016 to 2022
- Travel and lodging$9,35035%
- Education$7,00026%
- Speaker and faculty fees$4,00015%
- Food and beverage$3,40313%
- Consulting fees$3,00011%
Companies that paid Dr. Vargo the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Vargo graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo's NPI number?
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo's NPI number is 1497806111. It was assigned on January 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo?
Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo is a general surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo practice?
Dr. Vargo practices at 3150 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128-0443. Dr. Vargo's primary practice is Brian Citro in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vargo to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vargo is (702) 648-9400.
What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo's medical license number?
Dr. Vargo holds Nevada license 13258, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vargo in Nevada and Wisconsin.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo affiliated with?
Dr. Vargo is affiliated with Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation.
What medical group is Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo part of?
Dr. Vargo is linked to Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation. Dmand AI links Dr. Vargo to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vargo billed Medicare for 61 services in 2024, and Dr. Vargo accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo see?
CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vargo in 2024, with an average age of 68.
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What services does Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vargo's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo go to medical school?
Dr. Vargo graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996.
Has Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $26,753 in general payments to Dr. Vargo from 11 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Stephen Thomas Vargo been practicing?
Dr. Vargo graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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