DR. WILLIAM E CARAS M.D.
NPI 1629115225
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Longview, WA

Active since January 31, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1615 DELAWARE ST, ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTER, LONGVIEW, WA 98632(360) 636-4847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. William E Caras M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM E CARAS M.D. (NPI 1629115225) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Longview, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD000036572) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629115225
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM E CARASCredential: M.D.
Location Address1615 DELAWARE ST, ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTERLongview, WA 98632
Mailing Address1115 Se 164th Ave, Dept 358Vancouver, WA 98683-9324
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 2016
NPI 1629115225 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License Licensed in WA · MD000036572
Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedMilitary Health Care ProviderTaxonomy 171000000X · License MD00036572 (WA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License MD000036572 (WA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License MD000036572 (WA)
1615 DELAWARE ST, Longview, WA 98632

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. William E Caras M.d. 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
29 services13 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
18 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98632 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Internal Medicine
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Family Medicine
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Family Medicine
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Physician Assistant
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1615 DELAWARE ST, SUITE 200
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1615 DELAWARE ST, SUITE 200
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Surgery
1615 DELAWARE ST, SUITE 200
LONGVIEW, WA 98632

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 William Caras's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Caras is 1629115225. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2007.

Where is William Caras located?

William Caras practices at 1615 Delaware St St Johns Medical Center, Longview, WA 98632. The listed phone number is (360) 636-4847.

What is William Caras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is William Caras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Caras is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does William Caras accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list William Caras 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 William Caras was last updated on March 16, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.