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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vargas, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Laura Vargas, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Vargas graduated from Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina and completed her residency at LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program. Dr. Vargas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas’s office at (800) 331-2229.
Where did Dr. Vargas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia | Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Vargas board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Laura Vargas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Vargas speak?
Dr. Vargas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vargas treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vargas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vargas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Dependence on Medical Machines
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Assisted Living Devices
- Enabling Technology Use
- Life Support Equipment
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9989: Dependence on other enabling machines and devices
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Which procedures does Dr. Vargas perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Vargas may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vargas' office.
Does Dr. Vargas accept my insurance?
Dr. Vargas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 331-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vargas accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Vargas in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Meridian Health Plan
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Vargas' office located?
Dr. Laura Vargas' Primary Practice
415 N 9th St Fl 4
Springfield, IL 62702
(800) 331-2229
What is Dr. Vargas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679736219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vargas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vargas
What is Dr. Laura Vargas's specialty?
Dr. Vargas is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Springfield, IL. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Vargas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Vargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vargas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hshs St. Johns Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Laura Vargas accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Laura Vargas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Vargas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vargas's office at (800) 331-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Vargas?
Please contact Dr. Vargas's office at (800) 331-2229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Vargas have?
Dr. Laura Vargas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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