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- 5055 Mcnutt Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008
About Dr. Varela
Alfred B. Varela, M.D is a specialist practicing in Santa Teresa, NM. According to Medicare claims data, Alfred cared for 241 Medicare patients across 339 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1699766816.
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Contact Information
- (505) 589-5005
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Practice Locations
5055 MCNUTT RD
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
339 services · 241 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
181 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
66 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
54 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
17 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1982 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Alfred B. Varela?
Alfred B. Varela is a specialist in Santa Teresa, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Alfred B. Varela's address?
Alfred B. Varela is listed at 5055 Mcnutt Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Alfred B. Varela?
The number on file is (505) 589-5005. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Alfred B. Varela's NPI number?
Alfred B. Varela's National Provider Identifier is 1699766816. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alfred B. Varela train?
Alfred B. Varela attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Alfred B. Varela been practicing?
Alfred B. Varela has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Alfred B. Varela perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Alfred B. Varela the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Alfred B. Varela confirmed this information?
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