Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout TASKAR
Varsha S Taskar, MD is a healthcare provider in Augusta, GA specialising in pulmonary disease. Varsha is also listed as specialising in sleep medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Taskar's specialty?
Dr. Taskar is a pulmonary disease in Augusta, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PULMONARY DISEASE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Taskar?
Dr. Taskar is listed at 1120 15TH ST, Augusta, GA 30912. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Taskar?
The number on file is (706) 721-3813. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Taskar's NPI number?
Dr. Taskar's National Provider Identifier is 1831173426. 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. Taskar's medical education?
Dr. Taskar attended Other, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Taskar been practising?
Dr. Taskar has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Taskar known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Taskar provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to measure expiratory airflow and volume, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Taskar confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Taskar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (706) 721-3813
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1120 15TH ST
Augusta, GA 30912
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,092 services · 891 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
168 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
143 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
85 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
78 |
| Test for exercise-induced lung stress | Treatment | 94618 |
43 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Treatment | 94727 |
23 |
| Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | Treatment | 95810 |
18 |
| Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort | Treatment | 95806 |
18 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
339 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
52 |
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 pulmonary diseases in Augusta 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1989 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 7
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.