CARA THOMAS MD
NPI 1659714905
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine in Mangonia Park, FL

Active since April 16, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.65/100
CMS Quality Rating
901 45TH ST, MANGONIA PARK, FL 33407(201) 654-6397(016) 089-2412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2022, Aug 10, 2020, Nov 27, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Cara Thomas Md NPPES

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

CARA THOMAS MD (NPI 1659714905) is an individual spinal cord injury medicine provider in Mangonia Park, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME131682) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659714905
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2081P0004X
Provider Legal NameCARA THOMASCredential: MD
Location Address901 45TH STMangonia Park, FL 33407-2413
Mailing AddressPo Box 22239New York, NY 10087-0001 · (201) 654-6397 · Fax (201) 608-9241
Fax(016) 089-2412
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2022
NPI 1659714905 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Spinal Cord Injury MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081P0004X
License Licensed in FL · ME131682
Definition
A physician who addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic etiologies of spinal cord dysfunction by working in an interdisciplinary manner. Care is provided to patients of all ages on a lifelong basis and covers related medical, physical, psychological and vocational disabilities and complications.
901 45TH ST, Mangonia Park, FL 33407

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid105764700FL

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Cara Thomas 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 ID3870847593
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181116000097
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 9

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.

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.
2,121 services530 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
719 services137 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 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.
494 services344 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.
450 services426 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
193 services78 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
92 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100176
Location3360 Burns RdPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Jupiter Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jupiter, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100253
Location1210 S Old Dixie HwyJupiter, FL 33458 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100287
Location1309 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

98.65/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.65
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier13 claims14 services$44.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier33 claims34 services$27.62 avg. paid by Medicare
High strength, lightweight wheelchair K0004
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier38 claims38 services$33.00 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 20

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Pharmacist
901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Physician Assistant
901 45TH ST
MANGONIA PARK, FL 33407
Physical Therapist
901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Emergency Medicine
901 45TH ST
MANGONIA PARK, FL 33407
Physician Assistant
901 45TH ST, KIMMEL BLDG
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

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 Thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Thomas is 1659714905. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2013.

Where is Cara Thomas located?

Cara Thomas practices at 901 45th St, Mangonia Park, FL 33407. The listed phone number is (201) 654-6397.

What is Cara Thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P0004X.

Is Cara Thomas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Thomas 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.

What insurance does Cara Thomas accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Cara Thomas 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 Cara Thomas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara Thomas is affiliated with Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center and Good Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Thomas was last updated on January 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.