ALFONSO VARGAS MD – NPI #1114949971
Pediatrics
A pediatrician who provides expert care to infants, children and adolescents who have diseases that result from an abnormality in the endocrine glands (glands which secrete hormones). These diseases include diabetes mellitus, growth failure, unusual size for age, early or late pubertal development, birth defects, the genital region and disorders of the thyroid, the adrenal and pituitary glands.
ALFONSO VARGAS is a physician located in NEW ORLEANS, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114949971 to ALFONSO VARGAS on July 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2080P0205X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Apr 03, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ALFONSO VARGAS below.
NPI Profile for
ALFONSO VARGAS
(about 20 years ago)
200 HENRY CLAY AVENUE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118 Phone: (504) 896-9441 Fax:
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118-5720 Phone: Fax:
Identifiers for ALFONSO VARGAS
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | LA | 1384992 | |
| MEDICAID | MS | 03052563 | |
| MEDICAID | NY | 01773500 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2080P0205X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Endocrinology (Primary) |
LA | 07875R |
| 208000000X - Pediatrics |
LA | 07875R |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.