Carlos Caro, MD
NPI 1295189025 · Family Medicine Physician · La Vernia, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Caro, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in La Vernia, TX (NPI 1295189025).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295189025
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- S5339 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
121 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 66 | $87 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 34 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 21 | $123 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$123 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 129 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 607 | 261 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 284 | 123 |
| Metformin Hcl | 275 | 132 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 249 | 75 |
| Losartan Potassium | 238 | 111 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 211 | 103 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-18
- Last updated
- 2026-02-04
- Certified
- 2026-02-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Caro's NPI number?
- Carlos Caro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295189025, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Caro's specialty?
- Carlos Caro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Caro located?
- Carlos Caro's practice location on file with NPPES is 13857 US Highway 87 W, La Vernia, TX 78121-5919.
- What is Carlos Caro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Caro is (830) 393-1400.
- Does Carlos Caro accept Medicare?
- Carlos Caro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Caro's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Caro's NPI (1295189025) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.