What is Alfred Caruso's NPI number?

Alfred Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508825662, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is Alfred Caruso's specialty?

Alfred Caruso is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).

Where is Alfred Caruso located?

Alfred Caruso's practice location on file with NPPES is 73-211 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260.

What is Alfred Caruso's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alfred Caruso is (760) 568-4939.

Does Alfred Caruso accept Medicare?

Alfred Caruso is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is Alfred Caruso's NPI active?

Yes — Alfred Caruso's NPI (1508825662) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-01-09.

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Alfred Caruso, MD

NPI 1508825662 · Family Medicine Physician · Palm Desert, CA

Alfred Caruso, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Palm Desert, CA (NPI 1508825662).

Provider details

NPI number: 1508825662
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Credential: MD
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: A55724 (CA)

Practice location

73-211 Fred Waring Dr

Ste 100

Palm Desert, CA 92260

Phone: (760) 568-4939

Fax: (760) 568-4769

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Mailing address

73-211 Fred Waring Dr

Palm Desert, CA 92260

Specialties & taxonomies

Family Medicine PhysicianPrimary207Q00000XLicense A55724 (CA)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Profile Score

Detailed profile(76/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
583 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)

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	160	$94
Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439	148	$133
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214	110	$132
Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000	86	$15
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212	54	$59
Administration of Influenza Virus Vaccine

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 110 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Levothyroxine Sodium	675	197
Atorvastatin Calcium	667	215
Amlodipine Besylate	560	173
Lisinopril	435	137
Tamsulosin Hcl	296	101
Losartan Potassium	277	86
Gabapentin

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$21 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)

Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.

Enumerated: 2006-03-18
Last updated: 2012-01-09

Frequently asked questions

What is Alfred Caruso's NPI number?: Alfred Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508825662, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is Alfred Caruso's specialty?: Alfred Caruso is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
Where is Alfred Caruso located?: Alfred Caruso's practice location on file with NPPES is 73-211 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260.
What is Alfred Caruso's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alfred Caruso is (760) 568-4939.
Does Alfred Caruso accept Medicare?: Alfred Caruso is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is Alfred Caruso's NPI active?: Yes — Alfred Caruso's NPI (1508825662) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-01-09.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.

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	160	$94
Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439	148	$133
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214	110	$132
Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000	86	$15
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212	54	$59
Administration of Influenza Virus Vaccine