Physician

Lince K Varughese, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Lince Varughese, M.D. (NPI: 1699193276) practices family practice in the Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Rockwall, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RESTORE AESTHETICS, PLLC (NPI: 1922849728; TIN: 931569650) and primary practice location at 75032-9998.

Varughese's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 119 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,126 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $345,172 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99203 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,034 prescription claims across 203 beneficiaries totaling $38,342 in drug costs, led by Jardiance (Empagliflozin). DME data shows 36 claims. Open Payments data shows 20 records totaling $688. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $12,095 to $345,172. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $4,920 to $38,342. For DME billing, reported payments did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$173K$345K2018 Medicare payment: $12,095 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $57,414 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $47,554 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $91,329 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $138,318 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $112,046 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $345,172 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
201836207$12,095
20191941,027$57,414
2020207961$47,554
20211831,924$91,329
20222962,754$138,318
20232772,173$112,046
20241191,126$345,172

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$23K$47K2015 Drug cost: $4,920 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $15,315 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $7,894 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $5,878 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $15,413 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $12,316 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $17,622 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $22,209 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $46,504 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $38,342 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153369$4,920
201633237$15,315
201722167$7,894
20182950$5,878
201941119$15,413
202075141$12,316
2021116347$17,622
2022151375$22,209
2023177496$46,504
20242031,034$38,342

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$15K$30K2019 Medicare payment: $262 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $2,965 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $25,654 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $29,815 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $9,431 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,566 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R12$262
2020N/R22$2,965
202186201$25,654
2022115185$29,815
202395116$9,431
2024N/R36$2,566

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more5252$58
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more64115$42
11042Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less92457$42
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more2627$23

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
JardianceEmpagliflozin12360$7,764
LinezolidLinezolid23207$2,073
Gentamicin SulfateGentamicin Sulfate421,134$1,585
Potassium ChloridePotassium Chloride601,624$837
Levothyroxine SodiumLevothyroxine Sodium722,225$766

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A6212Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressingNN/R11$1,652
A6209Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressingNN/R11$856
A6216Gauze, non-impregnated, non-sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressingNN/R14$59

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.20$688Smith+Nephew, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Lince K. Varughese, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Lince K. Varughese, M.D. (NPI 1699193276), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Lince K. Varughese, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Lince K. Varughese, M.D.?

Lince K. Varughese, M.D. is linked to RESTORE AESTHETICS, PLLC (billing NPI 1922849728) in the available physician profile data.

Does Lince K. Varughese, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Lince K. Varughese, M.D. has 20 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.