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Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

University of Glasgow School of Medicine

2100 Dorchester Avenue First Floor
Dorchester, MA 02124

(617) 296-4012

Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Glasgow School of Medicine. Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD is affiliated with Brown University Health and Morton Hospital.

Office Locations

Morton Hospital

2100 Dorchester Avenue First Floor
Dorchester, MA 02124

(617) 296-4012

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88 E Newton Street
Boston, MA 02118

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD had a list price for carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 10%

By Affordability:

maxillofacial CT scan

spine X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD had a list price for maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, and spine X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 imaging

CT scan

lower extremity venous duplex

pelvic CT scan

vascular imaging

By Affordability:

complete abdominal ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

spine CT scan

spine imaging

testicular ultrasound without Doppler

thoracic spine CT scan

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD performed more abdominal imaging, CT scan, lower extremity venous duplex, pelvic CT scan, and vascular imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for complete abdominal ultrasound, head/brain CT scan, leg CT scan, lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan, neck ultrasound, pelvic CT scan, soft tissue ultrasound, spine CT scan, spine imaging, testicular ultrasound without Doppler, and thoracic spine (mid-back) CT scan 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. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	249
aspiration	15
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	65
CT scan	179
diagnostic procedures	11
gastrointestinal procedures	48
hip imaging	428
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	951
pelvic imaging	344
pleural drainage	15
spinal procedures	125
thoracic (chest) imaging	3568
ultrasound (sonogram)	339
vascular procedures	361
X-rays	5163

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	378
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	174
CT scan	524
gastrointestinal procedures	62
hip imaging	344
image guided procedures	13
injections	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	31
musculoskeletal imaging	803
pain management	13
pelvic imaging	413
spinal procedures	186
thoracic (chest) imaging	3067
ultrasound (sonogram)	210
vascular procedures	189
X-rays	4381

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1239
Female	1892

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2837
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	125
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	940
From 75 to 84	848
85 and over	595
Less than 65	748

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	31
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	304
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	148
CT scan	409
gastrointestinal procedures	32
hip imaging	258
musculoskeletal imaging	670
nuclear scan	15
pelvic imaging	335
spinal procedures	156
thoracic (chest) imaging	2014
ultrasound (sonogram)	250
vascular procedures	188
X-rays	3046

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1052
Female	1637

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2403
Black	92
Hispanic	48
Asian	107
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	850
From 75 to 84	689
85 and over	509
Less than 65	641

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	31
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	424
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	348
catheterization	15
CT scan	722
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hip imaging	103
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	52
musculoskeletal imaging	228
neck imaging	20
pelvic imaging	332
spinal procedures	296
thoracic (chest) imaging	1238
ultrasound (sonogram)	361
vascular procedures	194
women's imaging	16
X-rays	1742

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1818
Female	2476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3040
Black	790
Hispanic	176
Asian	194
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1332
From 75 to 84	1028
85 and over	646
Less than 65	1288

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	363
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	316
catheterization	32
CT scan	728
gastrointestinal procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40
musculoskeletal imaging	117
neck imaging	31
pelvic imaging	264
spinal procedures	223
thoracic (chest) imaging	1203
ultrasound (sonogram)	225
vascular procedures	112
X-rays	1448

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	904
Female	1206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1485
Black	395
Hispanic	88
Asian	85
Other	57
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	629
From 75 to 84	506
85 and over	306
Less than 65	669

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	36
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	279
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	287
cardiac procedures	14
catheterization	36
CT scan	617
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	52
musculoskeletal imaging	150
nuclear scan	14
pelvic imaging	224
spinal procedures	167
stress testing	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	1091
ultrasound (sonogram)	227
vascular procedures	120
women's imaging	15
X-rays	1259

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	875
Female	1166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1405
Black	380
Hispanic	118
Asian	84
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	642
From 75 to 84	513
85 and over	307
Less than 65	579

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2018 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), X-rays and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	260
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	349
cardiac procedures	15
catheterization	25
CT scan	713
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	38
musculoskeletal imaging	172
neck imaging	16
nuclear scan	15
pelvic imaging	223
spinal procedures	191
stress testing	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	151
vascular procedures	80
X-rays	303

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	849
Female	1180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1422
Black	366
Hispanic	97
Asian	80
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	643
From 75 to 84	524
85 and over	322
Less than 65	540

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	27
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2019 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	373
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	428
CT scan	902
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	115
musculoskeletal imaging	182
neck imaging	50
pelvic imaging	297
preventive care	15
spinal procedures	243
thoracic (chest) imaging	140
ultrasound (sonogram)	323
vascular procedures	141
women's imaging	16
X-rays	297

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1008
Female	1391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1621
Black	483
Hispanic	116
Asian	103
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	781
From 75 to 84	623
85 and over	367
Less than 65	628

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2020 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	345
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	260
cardiac procedures	11
CT scan	673
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
musculoskeletal imaging	84
neck imaging	25
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	241
preventive care	17
spinal procedures	118
stress testing	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	114
ultrasound (sonogram)	238
vascular procedures	100
X-rays	114

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	766
Female	948

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1161
Black	335
Hispanic	101
Asian	61
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	583
From 75 to 84	450
85 and over	241
Less than 65	440

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2021 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	278
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	173
cardiac procedures	22
CT scan	614
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
musculoskeletal imaging	155
neck imaging	20
nuclear scan	22
pelvic imaging	254
spinal procedures	107
stress testing	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	147
ultrasound (sonogram)	149
vascular procedures	83
women's imaging	16
X-rays	218

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	770
Female	936

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1256
Black	219
Hispanic	108
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	589
From 75 to 84	529
85 and over	272
Less than 65	316

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	27
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2022 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	548
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	186
cardiac procedures	21
CT scan	874
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	43
musculoskeletal imaging	119
neck imaging	35
nuclear scan	21
pelvic imaging	446
spinal procedures	103
stress testing	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	165
ultrasound (sonogram)	287
vascular procedures	97
women's imaging	17
X-rays	124

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	797
Female	1104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1417
Black	246
Hispanic	118
Asian	53
Other	67
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	623
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	319
Less than 65	379

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA during 2023 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	672
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	283
cardiac procedures	23
CT scan	1238
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	56
musculoskeletal imaging	57
neck imaging	36
nuclear scan	23
pelvic imaging	546
spinal procedures	176
stress testing	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	219
ultrasound (sonogram)	283
vascular procedures	145
X-rays	56

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	920
Female	1075

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1559
Black	199
Hispanic	108
Asian	0
Other	79
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	644
From 75 to 84	640
85 and over	390
Less than 65	321

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Dorchester, MA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	372
aspiration	15
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	251
cardiac procedures	17
catheterization	27
CT scan	682
diagnostic procedures	11
gastrointestinal procedures	33
hip imaging	283
image guided procedures	13
injections	13
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	50
musculoskeletal imaging	307
neck imaging	29
nuclear scan	17
pain management	13
pelvic imaging	326
pleural drainage	15
preventive care	16
spinal procedures	174
stress testing	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	1086
ultrasound (sonogram)	253
vascular procedures	150
women's imaging	16
X-rays	1512

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	916
Female	1250

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	298
Asian / Pacific Islander	74
Non-Hispanic White	1633
Hispanic	89
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	29

**Age**
75 to 84	577
85 and over	356
Less than 65	545
65 to 74	688

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	12
Dementia	21

Education & Training

Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD graduated from University of Glasgow School of Medicine. He completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Glasgow School of Medicine

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Brown University Health

Morton Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Eli Lilly and Company	$1,441 $1,441
Telix Pharmaceuticals	$121 ILLUCCIX $121
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.	$69 NEXLETOL $69
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$24 Interventional Therapies $24
Abbott Laboratories	$24 FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 $24

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,111
Food and Beverage	$568

Research Payments

Dr. Jose C. Varghese, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $106.

Biography

Dr. Jose Varghese is a specialist in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from the University of Glasgow School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is professionally affiliated with Brown University Health and Morton Hospital.