Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas
Neurosurgery in Knoxville, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 43+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas, MD, is a Neurosurgery specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurosurgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge, Parkwest Medical Center, Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, St Joseph Memorial Hospital. Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Neurosurgery And Spine Consultants Of East Tennessee Pc. Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 694-0577 to request Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Eugenio Fortunato Vargas |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9739399932 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Neurosurgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 43 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas graduated from medical school in 1981.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1396734414
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 20, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 10, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas
Medical Licenses
Dr. Eugenio Fortunato Vargas has been primarily specialized in Neurological Surgery for over 43 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery
click for detail Neurological Surgery A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
| 20967 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oak Ridge, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Herrin, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Carbondale, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Murphysboro, Illinois | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Neurosurgery And Spine Consultants Of East Tennessee Pc
| Neurosurgery And Spine Consultants Of East Tennessee Pc | 4 |
Practice Locations
9314 Park W Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37923-4330
Phone: (865) 694-0577
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
9314 Park West Blvd
200 Medical Arts Bldg Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants
Knoxville, TN 37923-4353
Phone: (865) 694-0577
Fax: (865) 694-4720
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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