MS. CARA LEE CALDWELL APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1649793175
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Durango, CO

Active since July 17, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55.65/100
CMS Quality Rating
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1, DURANGO, CO 81301(970) 444-0260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2024, Jun 12, 2024, Mar 30, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ms. Cara Lee Caldwell Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES

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

MS. CARA LEE CALDWELL APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1649793175) is an individual family provider in Durango, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (APN.0998389-NP) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Durango.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649793175
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMS. CARA LEE CALDWELLCredential: APRN, FNP-C
Location Address1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1Durango, CO 81301-5049
Mailing AddressPo Box 844088Dallas, TX 75284-4088 · (505) 609-2258 · Fax (505) 609-2259
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 8, 2024
NPI 1649793175 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · APN.0998389-NP Licensed in TX · AP134486
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN.1687316 (CO)
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1, Durango, CO 81301

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13600 Main Ave Ste CDurango, CO 81301-4082 · Phone (970) 259-7171

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

Ms. Cara Lee Caldwell Aprn, Fnp-c 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 ID8527334192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240307000396
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
22 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Farmington, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320005
Location801 West Maple StreetFarmington, NM 87401 · San Juan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81301 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

55.65/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality67.51
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.32

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%1,161 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%160 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
39%634 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
22%634 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%634 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
5%634 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$90.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Family Medicine
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Family Medicine
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Family Medicine
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Physician Assistant
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1970 E 3RD AVE STE 1
DURANGO, CO 81301

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 Caldwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Caldwell is 1649793175. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2017.

Where is Cara Caldwell located?

Cara Caldwell practices at 1970 E 3rd Ave Ste 1, Durango, CO 81301. The listed phone number is (970) 444-0260.

What is Cara Caldwell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Cara Caldwell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Caldwell 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.

Is Cara Caldwell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara Caldwell is affiliated with San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Caldwell was last updated on November 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.