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ALBERT CARUANA JR MD PA
NPI 1215751730
Ophthalmology in Oakland Park, FL

Active since November 12, 2024
1164 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE 300, OAKLAND PARK, FL 33334(954) 601-9515(954) 704-6937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2025, Nov 13, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Albert Caruana Jr Md Pa NPPES

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

ALBERT CARUANA JR MD PA (NPI 1215751730), doing business as Caruana Eye Care, is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Oakland Park, Florida and active in the NPI registry since November 2024. The organization lists Albert Caruana, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215751730
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameALBERT CARUANA JR MD PA
Location Address1164 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE 300Oakland Park, FL 33334-2709
Mailing Address1164 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300Oakland Park, FL 33334-2709 · (954) 601-9515 · Fax (954) 704-6937
Phone(954) 601-9515
Fax(954) 704-6937
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlbert CaruanaOwner · (305) 505-9266
Enumeration DateNovember 12, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1215751730 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1164 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE 300, Oakland Park, FL 33334
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCaruana Eye Care

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Albert Caruana Jr Md Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Albert Caruana Jr MD PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Albert Caruana, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1154527851
1164 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE 300
Oakland Park, FL 33334
(954) 488-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Giselle Vega Carrasco, OD
Optometry
NPI 1023801479
1164 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE 300
Oakland Park, FL 33334
(954) 488-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

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 Albert Caruana Jr MD PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Albert Caruana Jr MD PA is 1215751730. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 12, 2024. The provider is doing business as Caruana Eye Care.

Where is Albert Caruana Jr MD PA located?

Albert Caruana Jr MD PA is located at 1164 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300, Oakland Park, FL 33334. The listed phone number is (954) 601-9515.

What is Albert Caruana Jr MD PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Albert Caruana Jr MD PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Albert Caruana Jr MD PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Albert Caruana Jr MD PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Albert Caruana Jr MD PA, in Ophthalmology and Optometry. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Albert Caruana Jr MD PA accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Alabama list Albert Caruana Jr MD PA 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 Albert Caruana Jr MD PA was last updated on June 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.