DR. CARA YSTAD O.D.
NPI 1730239625
Optometrist in Cudahy, WI

Active since January 11, 2007PECOS Enrolled
5102 S PACKARD AVE, CUDAHY, WI 53110(414) 769-6120(414) 769-6998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Nov 24, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Cara Ystad O.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARA YSTAD O.D. (NPI 1730239625) is an individual optometrist in Cudahy, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (3030-35) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730239625
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARA YSTADCredential: O.D.
Location Address5102 S PACKARD AVECudahy, WI 53110-1922
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (571) 223-6780
Fax(414) 769-6998
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1730239625 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 3030-35
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5102 S PACKARD AVE, Cudahy, WI 53110

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Cara Pleviak O.d.

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Cara Ystad O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4284653353
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051117000527
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Cara Ystad reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optometrist
5102 S PACKARD AVE
Cudahy, WI 53110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 102 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
7511 HARWOOD AVE
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53110 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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 4

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

Optometrist
5102 S PACKARD AVE
CUDAHY, WI 53110
Optometrist
5102 S PACKARD AVE
CUDAHY, WI 53110
Optometrist
5102 S PACKARD AVE
CUDAHY, WI 53110
Optometrist
5102 S PACKARD AVE
CUDAHY, WI 53110

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 Ystad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Ystad is 1730239625. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007. The provider is also known as Cara Pleviak O.D..

Where is Cara Ystad located?

Cara Ystad practices at 5102 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110. The listed phone number is (414) 769-6120.

What is Cara Ystad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Cara Ystad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Ystad is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Cara Ystad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cara Ystad reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Myeyedr Optometry Of Wisconsin, LLC (Cudahy, WI) and Markerry Enterprises LLC (Wauwatosa, WI). 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 Ystad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cara Ystad accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Cara Ystad 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 Cara Ystad was last updated on July 21, 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.