DR. JOSEPH R CAVA MD
NPI 1528019015
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Milwaukee, WI
About Dr. Joseph R Cava Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSEPH R CAVA MD (NPI 1528019015) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (36899) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Joseph R Cava 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Cava reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Childrens Specialty Group Inc
- 424 clinicians in this Medicare group
Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 3,983 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
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 Joseph Cava's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Cava is 1528019015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.
Where is Joseph Cava located?
Joseph Cava practices at 9000 W Wisconsin Ave Pediatric Cardiology, Milwaukee, WI 53226. The listed phone number is (414) 266-6457.
What is Joseph Cava's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.
Is Joseph Cava enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Cava 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Cava's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Cava reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) and The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI). 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 Joseph Cava's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Cava accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), HealthPartners and Network Health and 1 other insurer list Joseph Cava 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 Joseph Cava was last updated on March 11, 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.
# Dr. Joseph R Cava, MD · NPI 1528019015
Pediatric Cardiology physician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 12, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1528019015 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 12, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology · taxonomy 2080P0202X
- **State license:** 36899 (Wisconsin)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 9000 W WISCONSIN AVE, PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY, Milwaukee, WI 53226-4874
- **Phone:** (414) 266-6457 · **Fax:** (414) 266-2294
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (NPI 1942970405, Milwaukee, WI); The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (NPI 1699720086, Milwaukee, WI) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, class of 1994
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 11, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Other 008000215S; Medicaid 1528019015 (WI)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1528019015) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.