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JESUS E CARALE MD
NPI 1043236961
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in La Junta, CO

Active since July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1112 CARSON AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050(719) 383-6480(719) 383-6412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Jesus E Carale Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JESUS E CARALE MD (NPI 1043236961) is an individual gastroenterology provider in La Junta, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (39740) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043236961
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameJESUS E CARALECredential: MD
Location Address1112 CARSON AVELa Junta, CO 81050-2728
Mailing Address1112 Carson AveLa Junta, CO 81050-2728 · (719) 383-6430 · Fax (719) 383-6412
Phone(719) 383-6480
Fax(719) 383-6412
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1043236961 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 39740
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
1112 CARSON AVE, La Junta, CO 81050
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid07370342CO
OtherCAA54671CO · Blue Cross
OtherP00175695CO · Railroad Medicare

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jesus E Carale Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1254300478
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040924000908
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jesus Carale reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
0.1 mi
General Practice
1100 CARSON
La Junta, CO 81050
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1760489470 (Colorado)
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649449075 (719) 383-6390

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
69 services55 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
56 services54 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
34 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
34 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
32 services32 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
27 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81050 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MICHAEL K MORLEY DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
1112 CARSON AVE
LA JUNTA, CO 81050
Otero County (719) 383-5959

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jesus Carale's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jesus Carale is 1043236961. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Where is Jesus Carale located?

Jesus Carale practices at 1112 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO 81050. The listed phone number is (719) 383-6480.

What is Jesus Carale's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Jesus Carale enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jesus Carale is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jesus Carale's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jesus Carale reassigns Medicare benefits to Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center (La Junta, CO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jesus Carale's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jesus Carale was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.