Physician Profile
Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ataucuri-Vargas
Based in Cleveland, OH, Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under critical care (intensivists). Jorge is also listed as specializing in internal medicine, student in an organized health care education program, and pulmonary disease. According to Medicare claims data, Jorge cared for 303 Medicare patients across 428 services. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1881070860 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (216) 444-4707
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9500 EUCLID AVE
Cleveland, OH 44195
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Critical Care Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Blood & metabolism
Brain & nerve
Brain & Nervous System
- Brain Swelling
- Fainting and syncope
- ICU Delirium and Confusion
- Ischemic stroke
- Status epilepticus
- Traumatic brain injury
Breathing & Lungs
Digestive emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Heart & Circulation
Heart & vascular
Infection & Sepsis
Infections
Injury & trauma
Lung & breathing
Medication reactions
Metabolic Emergencies
Muscle & kidney
Organ Failure
Pregnancy emergencies
Recovery
Substance emergencies
Toxicity & Trauma
Procedures & services
Airway & Breathing
- Airway Scope and Suctioning
- Breathing machine management
- Chest tube insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Tracheostomy
Airway procedures
Brain procedures
Breathing support
Consultation & Recovery
Digestive procedures
Emergency surgery
Fluid Drainage
Heart procedures
Heart support
ICU recovery
Lab tests & monitoring
Life Support
- Cardioversion for rapid heartbeat
- CPR and defibrillation
- ECMO (Heart-Lung Machine)
- Stomach Positioning for Lung Failure
- Targeted Body Cooling
- Temporary Pacemaker Placement
- Ventilator Support
Medication therapies
Medications & Infusions
Monitoring
- Bladder and Belly Pressure Check
- Brain Blood Flow Ultrasound
- Brain Pressure Monitor Placement
- Continuous Brain Wave Monitoring
- Emergency ultrasound
- Heart Pressure Catheter Monitoring
- Lumbar puncture
Nutrition & Digestion
Nutrition support
Organ Support
Vascular Access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
428 services · 303 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
23 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | Procedure | 31628 |
19 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, each additional lobe | Procedure | 31632 |
17 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
169 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
67 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
66 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other critical cares in Cleveland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2011 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas's specialty?
Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas is a critical care (intensivists) in Cleveland, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas?
Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas is listed at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas?
The number on file is (216) 444-4707. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas's NPI number?
Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas's National Provider Identifier is 1881070860. 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
What is Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas's education?
Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas been practicing?
Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas performs procedures including irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope, biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe and biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, each additional lobe; provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to determine lung volumes using sensors, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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