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

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

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: October 25, 2026.

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

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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 Jupiter 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

Phone(201) 654-6397

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

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid105764700FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Cara Thomas reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cara Thomas MD LLC

Same address

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

901 45TH STREET
West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184259590 (561) 844-6300

Claude Oster,d.O.,p.L.

5.3 mi

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

133 BANYAN ISLE DR
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508091000 (248) 760-7744

National Health Rehabilitation LLC

1,029 mi

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

103 RIVER RD, STE 101
Edgewater, NJ 07020

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
99 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780080218 (201) 308-8995

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

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

St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100288

Location901 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407 · 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

Quality

86.65

Improvement Activities

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.

JUAN C RAMOS-CANSECO M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)

901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 882-6214

MS. KATHLEEN ANNE THIBEAULT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 840-3444

DR. TONYA GRAHAM PHARM D, CPH, RPH

Pharmacist

901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 351-7524

DOMINIC ZHENG PA-C

Physician Assistant

901 45TH ST
MANGONIA PARK, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 844-5255

TYLER DOUGLAS BRODEUR

Physician Assistant

901 45TH ST
MANGONIA PARK, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 844-5255

JESSICA SHUTES

Physical Therapist

901 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 844-7878

KYLE GERAKOPOULOS M.D.

Emergency Medicine

901 45TH ST
MANGONIA PARK, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 882-9944

ALYSSA LANDAU

Physician Assistant

901 45TH ST, KIMMEL BLDG
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 844-5255

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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Cara Thomas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cara Thomas reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cara Thomas MD LLC (West Palm Beach, FL), Claude Oster,d.O.,p.L. (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) and National Health Rehabilitation LLC (Edgewater, NJ). 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 Cara Thomas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

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 Jupiter Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center and St Mary's 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.