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CARA F PEGGS MD
NPI 1447283676
Anesthesiology in Indianapolis, IN

Active since July 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278(317) 956-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2021, Dec 2, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Cara F Peggs Md NPPES

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

CARA F PEGGS MD (NPI 1447283676) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01050726) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Reid Health, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447283676
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCARA F PEGGSCredential: MD
Location Address8400 NORTHWEST BLVDIndianapolis, IN 46278-1381
Mailing AddressPo Box 41Muncie, IN 47308-0041 · (765) 284-0493 · Fax (765) 284-2434
Phone(317) 956-1000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2021
✔ NPI 1447283676 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01050726
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD, Indianapolis, IN 46278
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200384950IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Cara F Peggs 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.

PECOS PAC ID5597950857
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101111001188
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.

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
19 services18 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300
Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
12 services12 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Reid Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150048
Location1100 Reid PkwyRichmond, IN 47374 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ANNA SMITH
Dietitian, Registered
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Marion County (317) 956-1114
INDY ANESTHESIA SERVICES, LLC.
Anesthesiology
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Marion County (317) 567-2180
MADISON STONE
Pharmacist
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Marion County (317) 956-1151
CF. PEGGS, LLC.
Anesthesiology
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Marion County (800) 223-3381
THOMAS MICHAEL CASTLINE PA-C
Physician Assistant
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Marion County (317) 956-1000
INDIANA ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, LLC
Special Hospital
8400 NORTHWEST BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Marion County (317) 956-1000

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 Peggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Peggs is 1447283676. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Where is Cara Peggs located?

Cara Peggs practices at 8400 Northwest Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46278. The listed phone number is (317) 956-1000.

What is Cara Peggs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Cara Peggs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Peggs 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 Cara Peggs accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Cara Peggs 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 Cara Peggs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara Peggs is affiliated with Reid Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Peggs was last updated on May 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.