Active NPI 1043621063 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Daniel Vincent Vargo , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Amherst, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Daniel Vargo, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Amherst, NY. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2014, Dr. Vargo delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3925 SHERIDAN DR.

Dr. Vargo is affiliated with Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, x-ray of knee, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3925 Sheridan Dr

Amherst, NY 142261738

Telephone 7162509999

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp Facility NPI 1831196757

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Amherst, NY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

12 Yrs -10.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.3 Yrs

State Avg: 27.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Amherst, NY (1450 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vargo (12 Years) 12 Yrs

Amherst Specialty Average (22.3 Years) 22.3 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
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	432	66	$15.00	$6.87
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	104	76	$115.00	$40.66
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	103	74	$175.14	$68.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	84	$186.58	$120.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	92	83	$131.79	$85.99
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	78	67	$60.03	$41.49
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	49	48	$81.78	$54.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	38	$70.00	$54.00
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	30	26	$83.31	$29.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$240.15	$159.10
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	28	25	$2806.18	$1209.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$157.27	$106.42
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	16	16	$93.63	$31.57
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	14	13	$2010.21	$1210.35
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	13	13	$750.00	$196.91
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	13	12	$106.54	$25.76
73523 X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views	12	11	$219.16	$55.74
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	12	12	$85.69	$25.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	509	65	$15.00	$6.10
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	112	70	$172.99	$61.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	94	80	$125.12	$85.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	74	$179.19	$122.64
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	78	61	$115.00	$44.31
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	72	61	$60.03	$43.11
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	50	50	$81.78	$55.85
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	31	$2806.18	$1222.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$240.15	$160.08
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	26	23	$83.31	$32.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	24	$70.00	$54.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$157.27	$107.28
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	17	16	$93.63	$33.71
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	14	$105.49	$24.57
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	16	15	$106.54	$26.82
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	12	11	$2010.21	$1068.73
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	11	11	$85.69	$25.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	288	46	$15.00	$6.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	82	75	$105.66	$85.85
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	72	55	$115.00	$44.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	69	52	$174.64	$66.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	55	$157.00	$124.94
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	59	49	$60.03	$46.06
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	38	31	$93.63	$32.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$157.27	$109.37
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	34	34	$81.78	$57.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	18	$70.00	$55.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$240.15	$162.78
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	17	17	$2806.18	$1245.86
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	14	12	$83.31	$33.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	196	33	$15.00	$6.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	78	65	$105.66	$87.80
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	64	42	$60.03	$42.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	54	43	$170.66	$64.93
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	53	49	$115.00	$48.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	44	$157.00	$126.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$157.27	$109.39
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	30	22	$93.63	$36.27
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	23	21	$106.54	$27.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$240.15	$159.65
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	19	18	$105.49	$31.22
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	18	18	$2883.61	$1212.87
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$70.00	$55.85
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	16	12	$87.28	$31.40
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	15	13	$85.69	$26.72
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	12	11	$2010.21	$1282.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	34	34	$1308.12	$249.02
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	32	$1380.44	$312.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$117.75	$68.22
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	13	13	$88.63	$40.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	34	34	$1239.53	$241.51
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	27	27	$1295.26	$212.97
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	24	$452.00	$195.29
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	13	13	$2652.69	$938.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-23

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NY 303356

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NC 2019-00101

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Nsc#

0397730024 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp

3925 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 142261738

Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp

8750 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY 140512610

Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp

3925 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 142261738

Phone: 7162509999

Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp

260 Red Tail Rd, Orchard Park, NY 141271562

Phone: 7162509999

Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp

10195 Niagara Falls Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY 143042941

Phone: 7162509999

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

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Certified Athletic Trainer, Licensed Massage Therapist

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. David Phillips , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Jaden Gillette , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist - Orthopedic

NPI 1023840667

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Jamie Whitenight , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1033373972

Doctor of Physical Therapy

King Wong , MB BCH, FRCS

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1043554173

MBBCH, FRCS

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 23, 2020

Registered at 3925 SHERIDAN DR, AMHERST, NY 142261738 (Tel: 7162509999)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2020

Registered at 3925 SHERIDAN DR, AMHERST, NY 142261738 (Tel: 7162509999)

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Updated Practice Location August 05, 2019

Registered at 2001 VAIL AVE STE 200, CHARLOTTE, NC 282071222 (Tel: 7043232564)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 05, 2019

Registered at 4601 PARK RD STE 250, CHARLOTTE, NC 282092373 (Tel: 7043232505)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 05, 2019

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #2019-00101 in NC)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 20, 2018

Registered at 800 WASHINGTON ST # 306, BOSTON, MA 021111552

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 20, 2018

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #259867 in MA)

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NPI Profile Active January 19, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 19, 2016

Registered at 800 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 021111552 (Tel: 6176365000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 19, 2016

Registered at 800 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 021111552

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 19, 2016

Recorded as DANIEL VARGO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 19, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 13, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043621063

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 13, 2014

Last Update: July 23, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3925 Sheridan Dr

Amherst, NY 142261738

Phone: 7162509999

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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