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DR. PETER ANTHONY CARAVELLA MD
NPI 1497945232
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Las Vegas, NV

Active since July 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8930 W SUNSET RD, SUITE#300, LAS VEGAS, NV 89148(702) 228-8834(702) 258-7787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Peter Anthony Caravella Md NPPES

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

DR. PETER ANTHONY CARAVELLA MD (NPI 1497945232) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (10155) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mountainview Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497945232
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PETER ANTHONY CARAVELLACredential: MD
Location Address8930 W SUNSET RD, SUITE#300Las Vegas, NV 89148-5008
Mailing Address9811 W Charleston Blvd, Suite#2640Las Vegas, NV 89117-7528 · (702) 228-8834 · Fax (702) 258-7787
Phone(702) 228-8834
Fax(702) 258-7787
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2011
✔ NPI 1497945232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NV · 10155✔ Licensed in IL · 036115137✔ Licensed in CA · A100758
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 10155 (NV)
8930 W SUNSET RD, Las Vegas, NV 89148
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Peter Anthony Caravella 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 ID4486725272
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081119000595
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Caravella reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lv Surgery Associates PLLC
0.1 mi
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
8930 W SUNSET RD STE 300
Las Vegas, NV 89148
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417685983 (702) 258-7788

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
61 services61 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
28 services21 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
21 services13 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
18 services18 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
17 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mountainview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290039
Location3100 N Tenaya WayLas Vegas, NV 89128 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290041
Location657 Town Center DriveLas Vegas, NV 89144 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290046
Location5400 South Rainbow BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89118 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henderson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Henderson, NV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290057
Location1050 West Galleria DriveHenderson, NV 89011 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89148 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
$173.24 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $43.31 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.14 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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 5

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

DR. ANNE O'NEILL M.D.
Surgery
8930 W SUNSET RD, SUITE#300
LAS VEGAS, NV 89148
Clark County (702) 258-7788
SEIP ORTHOPEDICS A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
Orthopaedic Surgery
8930 W SUNSET RD, #350
LAS VEGAS, NV 89148
Clark County (702) 304-1911
DR. CHARLES BRIAN KIM M.D.
Surgery
8930 W SUNSET RD, SUITE #300
LAS VEGAS, NV 89148
Clark County (702) 258-7788
LAS VEGAS SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LLP
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
8930 W SUNSET RD, SUITE 300
LAS VEGAS, NV 89148
Clark County (702) 290-2003
LAS VEGAS SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLP
Specialist
8930 W SUNSET RD, SUITE #300
LAS VEGAS, NV 89148
Clark County (702) 258-7788

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 Peter Caravella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Caravella is 1497945232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007.

Where is Peter Caravella located?

Peter Caravella practices at 8930 W Sunset Rd Suite#300, Las Vegas, NV 89148. The listed phone number is (702) 228-8834.

What is Peter Caravella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Peter Caravella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Caravella 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Peter Caravella's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Caravella reassigns Medicare benefits to Lv Surgery Associates PLLC (Las Vegas, NV). The 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 Peter Caravella's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Caravella accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health list Peter Caravella 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 Peter Caravella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Caravella is affiliated with Mountainview Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center and Henderson Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Caravella was last updated on January 27, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.