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DR. CARA A MATHEWS MD
NPI 1659540490
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Providence, RI

Active since February 26, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOOR, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 453-7520(401) 453-7529 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Cara A Mathews Md NPPES

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

DR. CARA A MATHEWS MD (NPI 1659540490) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14046) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659540490
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARA A MATHEWSCredential: MD
Location Address1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOORProvidence, RI 02903
Mailing Address1 Blackstone Street, 3rd FloorProvidence, RI 02903 · (401) 453-7520 · Fax (401) 453-7529
Phone(401) 453-7520
Fax(401) 453-7529
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 2019
✔ NPI 1659540490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · MD14046✔ Licensed in CT · 51258
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · Gynecologic OncologyTaxonomy 207VX0201X · License MD14046 (RI), 51258 (CT)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, Providence, RI 02903
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14 Shaws CvNew London, CT 06320-4956 · Phone (860) 885-1202 · Fax (401) 453-7529
Location 217 Case StNorwich, CT 06360-2208 · Phone (860) 885-1202 · Fax (401) 453-7529

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

Dr. Cara A Mathews 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 ID4880843689
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121011000770, I20130306000261
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 6

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 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.
70 services34 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.
50 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
39 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
35 services17 patients
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.
28 services21 patients
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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number410009
Location455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410010
Location101 Dudley StreetProvidence, RI 02905 · Providence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02903 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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 12

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

DR. MOHAMMED ALI JALOUDI MD
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 2ND FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520
ELIZABETH RICCI NP
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, WIH PROGRAM IN WOMEN'S ONCOLOGY
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520
JULIA ROSE SALINARO MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7052
STEPHANIE LYNN CHEVES NP
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3 RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520
MS. MARCINA LYNN BEASTON-CASEY MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor, MS
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, FLOOR 2
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520
KATHERINE G MILLER MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520
MARC A HOULE PT
Physical Therapist
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520
ALICE VALENTINI FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 2ND FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Providence County (401) 453-7520

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 Mathews's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Mathews is 1659540490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2008.

Where is Cara Mathews located?

Cara Mathews practices at 1 Blackstone Street 3rd Floor, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 453-7520.

What is Cara Mathews's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Cara Mathews enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Mathews 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 Mathews affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara Mathews is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, Kent County Memorial Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Mathews was last updated on October 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.