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DR. CARA MITCHELL DO
NPI 1174043343
Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 20, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
4 FIFTH AVE., PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 692-4200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2021, Jun 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Cara Mitchell Do NPPES

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

DR. CARA MITCHELL DO (NPI 1174043343) is an individual internal medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Illinois (125071035) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, and is a graduate of Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia Campus (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174043343
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARA MITCHELLCredential: DO
Location Address4 FIFTH AVE.Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Mailing Address3471 5th Ave Ste 500Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215
Phone(412) 692-4200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEdward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia CampusGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2021
✔ NPI 1174043343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 125071035
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
4 FIFTH AVE., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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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. Cara Mitchell Do 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 ID143626341
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250331002413
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 3

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
44 services26 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
32 services16 patients
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.
27 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490063
Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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 Cara Mitchell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Mitchell is 1174043343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2017.

Where is Cara Mitchell located?

Cara Mitchell practices at 4 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 692-4200.

What is Cara Mitchell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Cara Mitchell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Mitchell 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.

Is Cara Mitchell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara Mitchell is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Mitchell was last updated on August 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.