Are you Stephen J. Vara, M.D.? This profile is yours to edit: update your address, phone, photo and services.
Edit this profileAt a glance
- 1390 Grand Venture Dr, North Port, FL 34286
About Dr. Vara
Stephen J. Vara, M.D. practices hematology/oncology in North Port, FL. Stephen is a 2004 graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. Stephen is also listed as specializing in medical oncology and hematology. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 3,676 Medicare patients across 245,255 services. The services billed most often include injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg, injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use), and injection, filgrastim-aafi, biosimilar, (nivestym), 1 microgram. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356545818.
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
- (941) 257-2280
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1390 GRAND VENTURE DR
North Port, FL 34286
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Hematology and Oncology 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
Most searched conditions
- Anemia
- Blood clots
- Breast cancer
- Colon cancer
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lung cancer
- Lymphoma
- Prostate cancer
Advanced Cancers
- Cancer That Has Spread
Blood & Lymph Disorders
- Enlarged spleen
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
Blood Cancers
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Hemochromatosis
- High Platelet Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low Platelets
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Thick Blood
- Unexplained Bruising
Blood disorders
- Bone Marrow Scarring
- Hemolytic Anemia in Children
- Pre-Myeloma Protein In Blood
- Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
Bone & Soft Tissue Cancers
- Bone tumors
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
Digestive Cancers
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Stomach cancer
Endocrine Cancers
- Thyroid cancer
Endocrine tumors
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
Gastrointestinal cancer
- Anal cancer
- Appendix cancer
- Bile duct cancer
- Gallbladder cancer
General oncology
- Cancer of unknown primary
Genetic Blood Disorders
- Sickle cell disease
- Thalassemia
Gynecologic cancer
- Vulvar cancer
Gynecologic Cancers
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Ovarian cancer
Head & Neck Cancers
- Oral cancer
Head and neck cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
Neurologic Cancers
- Brain tumor
Oncologic emergencies
- High calcium from cancer
Ophthalmologic oncology
- Melanoma of the eye
Skin cancer
- Skin cancer
Skin Cancers
- Melanoma
Urologic Cancers
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Testicular cancer
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Blood transfusion
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted therapy
Biopsies & Diagnostics
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Lumbar puncture
- Lymph Node Biopsy
Blood disorder care
- Blood Exchange Transfusion
- Photopheresis
Cancer Therapies
- Hormone Therapy For Cancer
Cancer therapy
- Chemo allergy desensitization
- Oral chemotherapy management
- Radiation oncology consultation
- Spinal chemo injection
Cellular Therapies
- CAR-T Therapy
- Stem Cell Transplant
Consultations
- Cancer Survivorship Care Plan
- Clinical Trial Screening
- Second Opinion For Cancer
Diagnostic testing
- Circulating tumor cell test
Hematology Treatments
- Blood Clot Management
- Plasmapheresis
- PRP Injection
- Therapeutic Blood Draw
Imaging
- PET Scan
Infusions
- Clotting Factor Replacement
- Iron Infusion
- IV fluids
- IVIG Infusion
Interventional oncology
- Radiofrequency ablation
- TACE Chemoembolization
Supportive Cancer Care
- Bone Strengthening Injections For Cancer
- Pain Management For Cancer
- Red Blood Cell Booster Shot
- White Blood Cell Booster Injection
Supportive cancer care
- Cancer nutrition counseling
- Chemo brain treatment
- Cold cap therapy for hair loss
- Fertility Preservation for Teens Before Cancer Treatment
- Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation damage
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- Palliative cancer care
Surgical & Vascular Access
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Draining lung fluid
- Paracentesis
- PICC line placement coordination
Testing & Genetics
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Tumor Profiling
- Liquid Biopsy
Vascular access care
- Chemo port check
- Chemo Port Flush And Maintenance
- PICC line dressing change
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
245,255 services · 3,676 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
2,841 | More than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
1,302 | More than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg | Drug given | J1756 |
44,900 | More than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J9271 |
21,800 | More often than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J9299 |
17,260 | As often as other peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, azacitidine, 1 mg | Drug given | J9025 |
16,400 | More often than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
12,000 | More often than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg | Drug given | J0185 |
9,620 | More often than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg | Drug given | J9267 |
8,715 | More often than most peers in Hematology/Oncology |
| Injection, fosaprepitant (focinvez), 1 mg | Drug given | J1434 |
7,500 | As often as other peers in Hematology/Oncology |
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 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Stephen J. Vara specialize in?
Stephen J. Vara is a hematology/oncology in North Port, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Stephen J. Vara located?
Stephen J. Vara is listed at 1390 Grand Venture Dr, North Port, FL 34286. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Stephen J. Vara's phone number?
The number on file is (941) 257-2280. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Stephen J. Vara's NPI number?
Stephen J. Vara's National Provider Identifier is 1356545818. 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 Stephen J. Vara train?
Stephen J. Vara attended State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Stephen J. Vara been practicing?
Stephen J. Vara has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Stephen J. Vara do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen J. Vara performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as injection of additional new drug or substance into vein, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Stephen J. Vara confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stephen J. Vara. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Guide.md listings do not constitute medical advice or an endorsement.