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Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (2005)

1600 Phillips Road
Tallahassee, FL 32308

(850) 878-4127

Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD is a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 2005 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare.

Office Locations

1600 Phillips Road
Tallahassee, FL 32308

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

chest ultrasound

duplex ultrasound

lower extremity venous ultrasound

lower extremity venous duplex

thoracic imaging

vascular studies

vascular ultrasound

venous duplex ultrasound

venous ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD had a list price for chest ultrasound, duplex ultrasound, lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, thoracic (chest) imaging, vascular studies, vascular ultrasound, venous duplex ultrasound, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal mass core biopsy

liver core needle biopsy

By Affordability:

abdominal CT scan

abdominal paracentesis

limited abdominal ultrasound

paracentesis

pelvic CT scan

tunneled central line placement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD performed more abdominal mass core biopsy, and liver core needle biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal CT scan, abdominal paracentesis (abdominal tap), chest CT scan, CT scan, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, limited abdominal ultrasound, paracentesis, pelvic CT scan, and tunneled central line placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, vascular procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
angioplasty	16
aspiration	12
catheterization	32
CT scan	31
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	14
dialysis access procedures	32
minimally invasive procedures	14
minor procedures	14
pelvic imaging	31
pleural drainage	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	207
vascular procedures	32
X-rays	239

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, minimally invasive procedures and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
abscess drainage	16
angioplasty	20
aspiration	30
catheterization	19
CT scan	11
device removal	15
dialysis access procedures	25
image guided procedures	32
minimally invasive procedures	32
pelvic imaging	11
pleural drainage	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	110
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
vascular procedures	25
X-rays	135

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	27
Hispanic	13
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	58
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
aspiration	33
catheterization	19
CT scan	17
diagnostic procedures	35
dialysis access procedures	11
image guided procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	54
minor procedures	35
pelvic imaging	17
pleural drainage	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	152
vascular procedures	180
X-rays	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	516
Black	28
Hispanic	22
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	76
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
catheterization	31
CT scan	40
device removal	12
diagnostic procedures	16
hip imaging	13
image guided procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	32
minor procedures	16
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	40
spinal procedures	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	117
ultrasound (sonogram)	208
vascular procedures	237
X-rays	145

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	746
Female	832

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1354
Black	84
Hispanic	52
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	656
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	212
Less than 65	342

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
aspiration	13
catheterization	13
device removal	13
dialysis access procedures	15
pelvic imaging	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vascular procedures	284
X-rays	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	21
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	65
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
aspiration	25
device removal	14
diagnostic procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	27
minor procedures	13
pelvic imaging	12
pleural drainage	14
thoracostomy	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	304
vascular procedures	321

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	512
Black	24
Hispanic	17
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	77
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2018 were catheterization, minimally invasive procedures, aspiration and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
catheterization	34
diagnostic procedures	11
image guided procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	32
minor procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	26
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	62
aspiration	30
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	16
image guided procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	31
minor procedures	16
pleural drainage	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	62

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	16
Hispanic	14
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	58
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	27
aspiration	16
catheterization	32
CT scan	11
diagnostic procedures	44
image guided procedures	16
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	60
minor procedures	44
pelvic imaging	11
pleural drainage	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	98
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	70
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2021 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	75
aspiration	62
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	20
catheterization	17
CT scan	103
diagnostic procedures	43
image guided procedures	14
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	70
minor procedures	43
pelvic imaging	53
pleural drainage	51
thoracic (chest) imaging	48
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
vascular procedures	58
X-rays	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	511
Female	557

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	807
Black	228
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	361
85 and over	209
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	28
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL during 2022 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), X-rays and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	81
aspiration	25
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	31
catheterization	12
CT scan	108
diagnostic procedures	47
image guided procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	64
minor procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	48
pelvic imaging	74
pleural drainage	25
spinal procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
vascular procedures	73
X-rays	92

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	687
Female	711

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1099
Black	258
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	497
85 and over	261
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated as a radiologist in Tallahassee, FL were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

abdominal imaging	38
abscess drainage	16
angioplasty	18
aspiration	27
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	25
catheterization	24
CT scan	45
device removal	14
diagnostic procedures	26
dialysis access procedures	20
hip imaging	13
image guided procedures	18
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	41
minor procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	30
pelvic imaging	29
pleural drainage	19
spinal procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	89
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	133
vascular procedures	151
X-rays	97

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	72
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	564
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	193
85 and over	101
Less than 65	125
65 to 74	265

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 2005. He completed residency at Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in Oregon.

Medical School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (2005)

Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals (2010)

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: Oregon

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Carl D. Vegas, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$1,626 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $1,549	DERMABOND Portfolio $77
Ethicon US, LLC	$529 Certus 140 $416	CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $85	Neuwave $28
Boston Scientific Corporation	$502 GENERAL METALLIC STENTS $120	Angiojet ZelanteDVT Thrombectomy Catheter $105	THERASPHERE $103	GENERAL THERAPIES $73	GENERAL - THERAPIES $54	Other $47
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$268 IN.PACT AV $129	IN.PACT Admiral $107	Resolute $17	Reveal LINQ $16
Sirtex Medical Inc	$211 SIR-Spheres microspheres $211
Other	$1,051 Cook Medical Catheters $164	SYMBICORT $131	Neurovascular Access Delivery $129	EKOSONIC $80	XARELTO $56	Other $492

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,801
Travel and Lodging	$1,387

Biography

Dr. Carl Vegas' specialties are interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology. He is professionally affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University, Dr. Vegas attended the University of Florida College of Medicine and the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine.