DR. KARA VILLAREAL M.D.
NPI 1104826114
Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

Active since August 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3815 E BELL RD, SUITE 2200, PHOENIX, AZ 85032(602) 995-0822(602) 995-0825 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kara Villareal M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARA VILLAREAL M.D. (NPI 1104826114) is an individual surgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (27026) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104826114
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA VILLAREALCredential: M.D.
Location Address3815 E BELL RD, SUITE 2200Phoenix, AZ 85032-2122
Mailing Address3815 E Bell Rd, Suite 2200Phoenix, AZ 85032-2122 · (602) 995-0822 · Fax (602) 995-0825
Fax(602) 995-0825
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 2014
NPI 1104826114 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in AZ · 27026
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
3815 E BELL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85032

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH62538AZ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kara Villareal M.d. 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 ID547499618
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140212001821
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
40 services23 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services22 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.
23 services23 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
13 services13 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85032 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

Ophthalmology
3815 E BELL RD, SUITE 2500
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Specialist
3815 E BELL RD, STE 1250
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Optometrist
3815 E BELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3815 E BELL RD, SUITE 4500
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
3815 E BELL RD, SUITE 4100
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
3815 E BELL RD, 3400
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Internal Medicine
3815 E BELL RD, SUITE 4100
PHOENIX, AZ 85032
Dentist (General Practice)
3815 E BELL RD, SUITE#1400
PHOENIX, AZ 85032

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 Kara Villareal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Villareal is 1104826114. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2005.

Where is Kara Villareal located?

Kara Villareal practices at 3815 E Bell Rd Suite 2200, Phoenix, AZ 85032. The listed phone number is (602) 995-0822.

What is Kara Villareal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kara Villareal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Villareal 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.

What insurance does Kara Villareal accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Kara Villareal as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Villareal was last updated on January 6, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.