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Dr. Miguel Vargas, MD

Physiatrist

Hicksville, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vargas, Physiatrist in Hicksville, NY?

    Dr. Miguel Vargas, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Hicksville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vargas graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe. Dr. Vargas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vargas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas’s office at 1564331100.

    Where did Dr. Vargas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    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 a Physiatrist like Dr. Vargas typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Vargas typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Miguel Vargas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vargas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Vargas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vargas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1564331100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vargas accept in Hicksville, NY?

    Dr. Vargas in Hicksville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Vargas' office located?

    Dr. Miguel Vargas' Primary Practice

    87 W Old Country Rd

    Hicksville, NY 11801

    1564331100

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    Dr. Miguel Vargas' Practice 2

    3077 3323 Union St

    Flushing, NY 11354

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    Dr. Miguel Vargas' Practice 3

    19544 Woodhull Ave

    Hollis, NY 11423

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    What is Dr. Vargas's NPI number?A 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 1578542346.

    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. Miguel Vargas's specialty?

    Dr. Vargas is a Physiatrist near Hicksville, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Miguel Vargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Vargas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Miguel Vargas accepting new patients in Hicksville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Vargas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miguel Vargas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vargas' office at 1564331100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Miguel Vargas?

    Please contact Dr. Vargas' office at 1564331100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vargas' office located?

    Dr. Vargas' offices are located in Hicksville, NY, Flushing, NY, and Hollis, NY.