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Active NPI 1831712835 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Claire M Vargo , FNP

Nurse Practitioner • O Fallon, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Claire Vargo, FNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in O Fallon, IL. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Claire Vargo delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3 SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 1800.

Claire Vargo maintains professional affiliations with Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants Ltd, Washington University Physicians In Illinois Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 1800

O Fallon, IL 622691281

Telephone 6182336044
Fax 6182335195
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Cardiology Consultants Ltd Facility NPI 1821015819

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in O Fallon, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs +1.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 8.5 Yrs
State Avg: 10.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
19 Specialists

Practicing in O Fallon, IL (4929 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vargo (10 Years) 10 Yrs
O Fallon Specialty Average (8.5 Years) 8.5 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
217 88 $219.35 $67.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
98 90 $458.07 $112.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
43 41 $157.88 $77.34
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
12 11 $140.67 $43.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
12 12 $112.00 $47.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-04
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License IL 209019577

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LF0000X

State License IL 209019577

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
420105608 (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Washington University Physicians In Illinois Inc

4 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 620026704

Phone: 3147471171

Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants Ltd

3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, O Fallon, IL 622691099

Phone: 6182336044

Secondary Practice Locations

4500 Memorial Dr, Div Medical Oncology

Belleville, IL 622265360

Phone: 8006472098

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Thomas Cahill , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1023128113

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Regina Chiu , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1043272693

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lori Beth Helmers , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1063457794

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Scott Marrus , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1063578284

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Vinaya Mulkareddy , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1104207984

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Roop Lal , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1124059506

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

17 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 04, 2026

Registered at 3 SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 1800, O FALLON, IL 622691281 (Tel: 6182336044)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 04, 2026

Registered at 3 SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 1800, O FALLON, IL 622691281 (Tel: 6182336044)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 17, 2025

Nurse Practitioner (License #209019577 in IL)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 7412011, CHICAGO, IL 606742011 (Tel: 8006472098)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2025

Recorded as CLAIRE VARGO, FNP

📍
Updated Practice Location November 08, 2023

Registered at 4500 MEMORIAL DR, DIV MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, BELLEVILLE, IL 622265360 (Tel: 8006472098)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address November 08, 2023

Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, MSC 8056-0910-01, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 6186071340)

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Updated Practice Location February 14, 2022

Registered at 4 MEMORIAL DR, STE 134, ALTON, IL 620026705 (Tel: 6186071340)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 14, 2022

Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, CB 8056, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3147471171)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 14, 2022

Recorded as CLAIRE MCAULIFFE, FNP

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 20, 2020

Registered at 35318 EAGLE WAY, CHICAGO, IL 606781353 (Tel: 3175284800)

NPI Profile Active May 26, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 26, 2020

Registered at 3800 W 203RD ST STE 202, OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 604611185 (Tel: 7086792233)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address May 26, 2020

Registered at 416 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BELLEVILLE, IL 622203749 (Tel: 6186982505)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 26, 2020

Recorded as CLAIRE MCAULIFFE, NP-C

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 26, 2020

Nurse Practitioner (License #209019577 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 26, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831712835
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 26, 2020
Last Update: February 04, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 1800

O Fallon, IL 622691281

Phone: 6182336044

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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