Active NPI 1093797482 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Anthony R Vara , MD

Urology • Tallahassee, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Anthony Vara, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Tallahassee, FL. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1985, Dr. Vara delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2619 CENTENNIAL BLVD STE 102.

Dr. Vara is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include urinalysis, manual test, established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2619 Centennial Blvd Ste 102

Tallahassee, FL 323080590

Telephone 8504312875

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc Facility NPI 1356868541

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Tallahassee, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +12.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 29.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Tallahassee, FL (1082 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

39.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vara (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Tallahassee Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	81	68	$23.00	$3.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	65	$216.00	$132.21
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	58	46	$39.00	$11.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$194.00	$114.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	51	45	$160.00	$93.73
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	46	35	$304.00	$186.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$287.00	$170.08
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	25	25	$343.00	$239.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	36	$205.47	$125.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$274.30	$164.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	37	27	$290.22	$176.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$184.63	$111.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	16	$152.00	$88.84
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	20	20	$326.85	$233.15
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	11	11	$21.00	$3.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	274	250	$6.00	$2.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	149	148	$221.52	$146.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	115	108	$158.03	$102.92
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	66	11	$516.00	$194.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$185.81	$118.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$281.32	$183.28
52281 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope	18	16	$610.00	$405.65
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	13	12	$20.23	$3.43
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	12	12	$385.67	$271.57
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	11	11	$62.00	$40.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	715	535	$4.51	$2.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	487	418	$222.51	$149.75
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	184	23	$408.43	$176.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	141	141	$286.78	$193.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	139	127	$156.26	$106.24
52281 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope	60	55	$608.88	$408.42
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	34	23	$59.29	$39.81
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	28	22	$41.64	$27.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$194.95	$130.74
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	19	17	$701.89	$482.72
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	18	18	$20.00	$12.96
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	18	18	$448.00	$301.68
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	18	$101.67	$68.73
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	18	18	$347.67	$171.64
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	15	13	$432.27	$288.64
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	12	$170.00	$113.28
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$311.17	$209.06
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	12	12	$9.17	$3.00
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	12	12	$565.83	$379.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	708	501	$4.00	$2.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	491	406	$189.00	$124.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	113	$131.00	$85.53
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	110	14	$400.00	$223.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	86	$188.00	$122.39
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	54	48	$253.00	$167.38
52281 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope	42	40	$581.00	$385.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$285.00	$188.55
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	30	30	$10.00	$2.99
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	23	19	$383.00	$253.98
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	23	13	$58.00	$37.95
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	23	23	$284.52	$159.56
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	22	22	$447.00	$284.64
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	22	22	$101.00	$64.49
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	15	12	$42.00	$27.43
52601 Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscope	12	12	$1274.00	$832.37
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	12	12	$30.00	$0.02
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	12	12	$20.00	$12.03
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$174.00	$114.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	916	596	$5.50	$2.41
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	794	533	$10.97	$5.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	538	435	$186.83	$122.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	140	129	$127.91	$83.17
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	134	15	$361.04	$211.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	115	$186.91	$120.81
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	71	61	$249.87	$162.45
52281 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope	64	58	$528.31	$346.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$281.91	$185.16
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	31	28	$350.10	$217.72
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	28	26	$15.00	$2.94
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	26	26	$218.27	$145.38
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	26	26	$442.04	$282.47
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	25	24	$30.00	$0.03
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	24	15	$56.17	$33.88
76857 Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis	24	22	$86.00	$54.64
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	23	23	$101.09	$62.38
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	18	18	$171.00	$112.04
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	17	15	$719.00	$486.27
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	14	12	$477.57	$313.78
53854 Destruction of prostate tissue accessed through urethra using radiofrequency generated water vapor heat therapy	13	13	$3342.00	$2197.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	865	570	$12.00	$2.70
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	860	570	$24.00	$6.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	546	423	$184.00	$121.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	124	124	$186.00	$122.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	117	106	$126.00	$82.78
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	107	14	$400.00	$210.24
64566 Implantation of lower leg neurostimulator electrode, accessed through the skin	88	12	$306.00	$153.92
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	69	64	$247.00	$163.04
52281 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope	52	47	$483.00	$320.64
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	45	39	$425.00	$193.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$281.00	$185.49
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	27	27	$169.00	$113.53
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	27	27	$438.00	$291.50
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	25	25	$105.00	$68.85
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	19	14	$58.00	$36.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	12	$76.00	$50.35
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$485.00	$284.77
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$171.00	$112.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	925	593	$26.08	$6.94
81003 Automated urinalysis test	922	591	$13.56	$3.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	640	491	$202.87	$120.10
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	245	237	$91.00	$24.65
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	222	215	$15.00	$2.92
84154 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free	209	202	$91.00	$24.63
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	156	16	$1333.25	$209.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	121	$137.38	$82.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	103	$204.55	$121.55
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	87	54	$51.00	$10.85
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	61	57	$545.98	$191.16
52281 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope	43	39	$595.56	$316.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	39	36	$271.18	$162.44
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	32	32	$364.22	$69.15
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	32	32	$325.84	$111.14
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	32	32	$570.56	$287.33
87088 Bacterial urine culture	28	18	$45.00	$10.88
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	28	18	$55.00	$11.62
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	26	16	$88.69	$38.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$296.83	$184.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$79.29	$49.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-08-11

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License FL ME156845

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc

2619 Centennial Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 323080590

Phone: 8504312875

Secondary Practice Locations

1633 Physicians Dr

Tallahassee, FL 323084620

Phone: 8504312875

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Francisco Carpio , MD

Urology

NPI 1134219348

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Farrell , DO

Urology

NPI 1962713677

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

16 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location August 11, 2022

Registered at 2619 CENTENNIAL BLVD STE 102, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323080590 (Tel: 8504312875)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 11, 2022

Registered at 2619 CENTENNIAL BLVD STE 102, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323080590 (Tel: 8504312875)

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Updated Practice Location May 25, 2022

Registered at 1633 PHYSICIANS DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084620 (Tel: 8504312875)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 25, 2022

Registered at 1633 PHYSICIANS DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084620 (Tel: 8504312875)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 25, 2022

Urology (License #ME156845 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active January 02, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 02, 2018

Registered at 3700 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR STE 101, FAIRFAX, VA 220331737 (Tel: 7036981856)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 02, 2018

Registered at 3700 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR STE 101, FAIRFAX, VA 220331737 (Tel: 7036981856)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 02, 2018

Recorded as ANTHONY VARA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 02, 2018

Urology (License #0101046493 in VA)

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NPI Profile Active January 22, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 22, 2015

Registered at 3580 JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE, SUITE 401, FAIRFAX, VA 22033 (Tel: 7036981856)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 22, 2015

Registered at 3580 JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE, SUITE 401, FAIRFAX, VA 22033 (Tel: 7036981856)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 22, 2015

Recorded as ANTHONY VARA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 22, 2015

Urology (License #0101046493 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 19, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093797482

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 19, 2005

Last Update: August 11, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2619 Centennial Blvd Ste 102

Tallahassee, FL 323080590

Phone: 8504312875

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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