Quick answers
- Does Juan Vargas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Juan Vargas accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Juan Vargas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 137 Original Medicare patients and 6,348 services for Juan Vargas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Juan Vargas's NPI number?
- 1144810961. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Juan Vargas, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 137 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,348 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)2,444 services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)1,364 services
- Therapy procedure using water pool to exercises, each 15 minutes (97113)1,002 services
- Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (G0283)491 services
- Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes (97535)441 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Anxiety33%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
Practice locations
Addresses where Juan Vargas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 76375 Country Club DrPalm Desert, CA 92211 (760) 345‑9934
- 78078 Country Club Dr, Suite 205Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203 (760) 345‑9934
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Juan Vargas as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- James Mawhiney Physical Therapy Inc7 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, California →
Other physical therapists in Palm Desert
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Desert, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in James Mawhiney Physical Therapy Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PT |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1144810961 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians