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Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

315 Golder Avenue
Odessa, TX 79761

(432) 640-3052

Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD is an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX specializing in adult endocrinology.

Office Locations

315 Golder Avenue
Odessa, TX 79761

(432) 640-3052

(432) 640-4760

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In The News

“Dr. Varuna Nargunan, M.D., is with ProCare Endocrinology in Odessa, TX.”—"Varuna Nargunan 2019", Odessa American, February 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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 Volume:

diabetes management

finger stick glucose test

In 2023, Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD performed more diabetes management, and finger stick glucose test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

In 2012, Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD performed more A1C test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	87
doctor visit	331
hospital care	129
inpatient care	129
musculoskeletal imaging	11
preventive care	12
vaccines	12
X-rays	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	526
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	74
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2014 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	148
doctor visit	602
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
lab tests	148
preventive care	182
vaccines	34

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	93
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2015 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	296
doctor visit	645
lab tests	296
preventive care	325
vaccines	29

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	75
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2016 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	291
doctor visit	568
lab tests	291
preventive care	332
vaccines	41

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	98
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	75
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2017 were lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	355
doctor visit	728
lab tests	355
preventive care	180

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	121
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	13
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	75
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2018 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
diabetes management	595
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	728
image guided procedures	23
lab tests	595
minimally invasive procedures	23
minor procedures	23
preventive care	191

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	114
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	73
Dementia	11
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	772

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	118
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	14
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	69
Dementia	10
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2020 were lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	827
doctor visit	780
lab tests	827
preventive care	319

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	10
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2021 were lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	973
doctor visit	795
lab tests	973
preventive care	399

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	166
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	11
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX during 2022 were lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	791
doctor visit	583
lab tests	791
preventive care	333

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	116
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	14
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Odessa, TX were diabetes management, lab tests, preventive care and blood draw.

aspiration	23
blood draw	87
diabetes management	534
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	641
hospital care	75
image guided procedures	23
inpatient care	75
lab tests	534
minimally invasive procedures	23
minor procedures	23
musculoskeletal imaging	11
preventive care	252
vaccines	29
X-rays	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	146
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	75
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	26
85 and over	4
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	126

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	67
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.	$2,419 Minimed 670G System $1,234	Continuous Glucose Monitor $1,118	Minimed 530G $36	Insulin pump $31
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,674 Ozempic $333	Victoza $312	NovoLog $305	RYBELSUS $303	Tresiba $293	Other $128
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,328 FARXIGA $1,225	BYDUREON $61	BYDUREON WEEKLY $42
Lilly USA, LLC	$802 JARDIANCE $240	BASAGLAR $157	MOUNJARO $146	BAQSIMI $115	TRULICITY $107	Other $36
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$799 JARDIANCE $430	SYNJARDY $196	GLYXAMBI $80	SYNJARDY XR $47	TRADJENTA $31	Other $14
Other	$2,795 TOUJEO $295	JANUMET XR $200	Prolia $194	AFREZZA $149	INVOKANA $142	Other $1,815

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,672
Travel and Lodging	$1,879
Education	$207
Gift	$59

Biography

Dr. Varuna Nargunan works as an adult endocrinology specialist in Odessa, TX. Dr. Nargunan has obtained a license to practice in Texas.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Varuna Nargunan, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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