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- 818 Saint Sebastian Way, Suite 311, Augusta, GA 30901
About Dr. Varkey
Based in Augusta, GA, Santosh C. Varkey, MD is listed in the NPI registry under clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Santosh graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2008. Santosh is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Santosh cared for 2,435 Medicare patients across 4,328 services. The services billed most often include evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, and evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days. NPI 1407011802 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
- (706) 724-3473
- Email not available
Practice Locations
818 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 311
Augusta, GA 30901
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 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
Abnormal heart rhythms
Conduction disorders
Dangerous heart rhythms
Device issues
Fainting & reflex disorders
Genetic heart conditions
- Brugada Syndrome
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
- Long QT syndrome
Heart failure and muscle
Heart muscle conditions
Heart rhythm disorders
Inherited rhythm disorders
Structural heart conditions
Symptoms
- Dizziness and Lightheadedness
- Fainting and syncope
- Heart palpitations
- Premature ventricular contractions
- Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
Most searched conditions
Autonomic disorders
Device complications
Procedures & services
Advanced therapies
Catheter ablation
- AV Node Ablation
- Cardioneuroablation
- Epicardial Catheter Ablation
- Heart Flutter Ablation
- Pulsed Field Ablation
- PVC Ablation
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
- Cryoablation
Device care
Device management
Device placement
Device procedures
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy device placement
- Conduction System Pacing
- Leadless Pacemaker Placement
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement
- Pacemaker Lead Removal
- Subcutaneous Defibrillator Placement
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement
Diagnostic imaging
Diagnostic monitoring
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostic tests
- 30-Day Cardiac Event Monitor
- Electrophysiology study
- Genetic Arrhythmia Testing
- Heart monitor
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
- Tilt Table Test
- Wearable Heart Patch Monitor
External devices
Medication management
Minor device procedures
Most searched procedures
- AFib ablation
- Angioplasty and stenting
- Cardiac catheterization
- Pacemaker implantation
- Watchman procedure
Heart rhythm treatments
Rhythm restoration
Stroke prevention
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,328 services · 2,435 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Procedure | 33208 |
39 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Procedure | 33249 |
27 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93294 |
1,291 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
788 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93295 |
622 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Treatment | 93280 |
410 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Treatment | 93298 |
192 | As often as other peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Treatment | 93284 |
126 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | Treatment | 93283 |
87 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Treatment | 93280 |
68 | More than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
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.
Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology specialists in Augusta 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Boston University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Boston University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Varkey's specialty?
Dr. Varkey is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Augusta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Varkey?
Dr. Varkey is listed at 818 Saint Sebastian Way Suite 311, Augusta, GA 30901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Varkey?
The number on file is (706) 724-3473. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Varkey's NPI number?
Dr. Varkey's National Provider Identifier is 1407011802. 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 Dr. Varkey's medical education?
Dr. Varkey attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Varkey been practicing?
Dr. Varkey has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Varkey known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Varkey performs procedures including insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode and insertion of implantable defibrillator system; provides treatments such as evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Varkey confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Varkey. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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