DR. LUKAS RAY CARA MD
NPI 1275021255
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Houston, TX
About Dr. Lukas Ray Cara Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LUKAS RAY CARA MD (NPI 1275021255) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T4718) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
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. Lukas Ray Cara 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXMemorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TXTops Surgical Specialty Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
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 Lukas Cara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lukas Cara is 1275021255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2018.
Where is Lukas Cara located?
Lukas Cara practices at 6565 Fannin St # M227, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-3496.
What is Lukas Cara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.
Is Lukas Cara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lukas Cara 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 Lukas Cara accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Lukas Cara 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.
Is Lukas Cara affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lukas Cara is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital and Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lukas Cara was last updated on January 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
