Quick answers
- Does Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez 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 Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 13 Original Medicare patients and 647 services for Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez's NPI number?
- 1790763209. 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 Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez, 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 | 13 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 647 |
| Different services or procedures | 15 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Hospitals where Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Highlands Medical CenterScottsboro, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010061
Practice locations
Addresses where Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 408 Taylor StScottsboro, AL 35768 (256) 259‑5211
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ivonne Vargas-Sanchez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Highlands Professional Services20 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyprimary
Other OB-GYNs in Alabama
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Highlands Professional Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina |
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1790763209 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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