CARA TORRUELLAS M.D.
NPI 1336376342
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Sacramento, CA

Active since June 17, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4150 V ST, SUITE 3116, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817(916) 734-7080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2024, Feb 11, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Cara Torruellas M.d. NPPES

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

CARA TORRUELLAS M.D. (NPI 1336376342) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A115279) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336376342
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameCARA TORRUELLASCredential: M.D.
Location Address4150 V ST, SUITE 3116Sacramento, CA 95817-1460
Mailing Address4150 V St, Suite 3116Sacramento, CA 95817-1460 · (916) 734-7080
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2024
NPI 1336376342 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in CA · A115279
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
4150 V ST, Sacramento, CA 95817

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Cara Torruellas 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 ID7719296391
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151021002769
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
61 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
56 services56 patients
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500
Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.
16 services16 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95817 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
$137.20 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.95 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4150 V ST, PSSB-SUITE 1200, MED: ANESTHESIA
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4150 V ST, SUITE 3400
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4150 V ST, PSSB-SUITE 1200, MED: ANESTHESIA
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine
4150 V ST, #3116
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
4150 V ST, #3116
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine
4150 V ST, #3116
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4150 V ST, SUITE 3400
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
General Acute Care Hospital
4150 V ST, 2100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817

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 Torruellas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Torruellas is 1336376342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2009.

Where is Cara Torruellas located?

Cara Torruellas practices at 4150 V St Suite 3116, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 734-7080.

What is Cara Torruellas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Cara Torruellas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Torruellas 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Torruellas was last updated on April 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.