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DR. CARA MICHELLE BUSKMILLER MD
NPI 1326426255
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since May 12, 2015PECOS Enrolled
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY, AUSTIN, TX 78717(214) 449-7585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2026, Mar 21, 2025, Sep 14, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Cara Michelle Buskmiller Md NPPES

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

DR. CARA MICHELLE BUSKMILLER MD (NPI 1326426255) is an individual maternal & fetal medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (S0640) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326426255
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207VM0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARA MICHELLE BUSKMILLERCredential: MD
Location Address9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWYAustin, TX 78717-6210
Mailing Address1 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3498 · (214) 449-7585
Phone(214) 449-7585
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1326426255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Maternal & Fetal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VM0101X
License✔ Licensed in TX · S0640
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.
Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X · License S0640 (TX)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY, Austin, TX 78717
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 16621 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-2399 · Phone (214) 449-7585
Location 2333 N Santa RosaSan Antonio, TX 78207-3108 · Phone (210) 704-3030
Location 3315 N San Saba Ste 930San Antonio, TX 78207-3154 · Phone (210) 704-3200
Location 46651 Main StHouston, TX 77030-2351 · Phone (214) 449-7585

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community First and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Cara Michelle Buskmiller Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Cara Buskmiller reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Baylor College Of Medicine
83 mi
Pediatrics
333 N SANTA ROSA
San Antonio, TX 78207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 453 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285079764 (210) 704-3030
Baylor College Of Medicine
152 mi
Internal Medicine
6620 MAIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104867175 (713) 798-2500
Texas Children's Physician Group
153 mi
Pediatrics
6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
  • 2,498 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861675506 (832) 824-1000

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78717 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

DR. ANUSHA CHINTHAPARTHI MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (832) 826-1380
NEVIN GEORGE PA-C
Physician Assistant
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (832) 828-3660
ALEXIA DEMARCHOS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (737) 229-2000
DR. SRI NIKHITA CHIMATAPU MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (917) 741-4080
JESSICA OTAH
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (737) 229-2000
LAUREN DESCHNER MD
Pediatrics
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (737) 229-2000
NIHA NOOR KAROLIA
Physician Assistant
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (737) 229-2000
DR. JOEL WILLIAM JONES MD
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Williamson County (832) 822-0629

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 Buskmiller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Buskmiller is 1326426255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2015.

Where is Cara Buskmiller located?

Cara Buskmiller practices at 9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, Austin, TX 78717. The listed phone number is (214) 449-7585.

What is Cara Buskmiller's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, with taxonomy code 207VM0101X.

Is Cara Buskmiller enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Buskmiller is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Cara Buskmiller's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cara Buskmiller reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (San Antonio, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX) and Texas Children's Physician Group (Houston, TX). Each 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 Cara Buskmiller's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cara Buskmiller accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community First, Harbor Health and Moda Health Plan, Inc. and 2 other insurers list Cara Buskmiller 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 Cara Buskmiller was last updated on July 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.