Cara Reitz, M.D.
NPI 1538441563 · Surgery Physician · Fort Carson, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cara Reitz, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Fort Carson, CO (NPI 1538441563).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538441563
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Developmental Therapist222Q00000X
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$39 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1400 E Boulder St Ste 500Colorado Springs, CO 80909-5533Phone: (719) 364-6487Fax: (719) 364-6488
- 5005 N. Piedras StAttn: Mchm-Dos-Gsr WbamcEl Paso, TX 79920-5001Phone: (915) 742-2698Fax: (915) 742-7889
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-09-15
- Last updated
- 2023-09-13
- Certified
- 2023-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cara Reitz's NPI number?
- Cara Reitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538441563, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cara Reitz's specialty?
- Cara Reitz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cara Reitz located?
- Cara Reitz's practice location on file with NPPES is 1650 Cochrane Cir, Fort Carson, CO 80913-4613.
- What is Cara Reitz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cara Reitz is (719) 524-4166.
- Does Cara Reitz accept Medicare?
- Cara Reitz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cara Reitz's NPI active?
- Yes — Cara Reitz's NPI (1538441563) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.