NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Doogan

Physician Assistant · Rio Rancho, NM

Cara Doogan is a physician assistant with a practice address in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and NPI 1770930521, issued on May 23, 2016. Check the license (New Mexico PA2019-0096, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770930521
Name
Cara Doogan
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA2019-0096 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone
(505) 559-6100
Enumerated
May 23, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200110000937); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2400 Unser Blvd SE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kyle Abbott, CPSWPeer Specialist1447125752
  2. Ibukun Akinboyewa, MDHospitalist Physician1245769843
  3. Laura Armijo, NURSE PRACTITIONERNurse Practitioner1134986151
  4. Victoria Artiaga, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1972361228
  5. Lauren Atkinson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1104119296
  6. Angela Barnes, MDGastroenterology Physician1487218434

Verify Cara Doogan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $482.34

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cara Doogan$482.34
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesClovis, NM

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cara Doogan among 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico

Cara Doogan is one of 847 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Mexico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 51% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 521 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 physician assistant records list a practice address in Rio Rancho

They are 36 of the 2,171 NPPES records with a practice address in Rio Rancho, and 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather ArmesRio Rancho, NM 871241659774537
  2. Elizabeth Belitz, P.A.Albuquerque, NM 871241811007149
  3. Rebecca Bourbon, P.A.-CRio Rancho, NM 871241003973231
  4. Timothy Erickson, PA-CRio Rancho, NM 871241447364724
  5. Manuela Gallegos, PACAlbuquerque, NM 871241548457997
  6. Sandra Geubelle, PA-CRio Rancho, NM 871241154474401
  7. April Hawkes, PA-CRio Rancho, NM 871241568658128
  8. Shannon Lawson, PARio Rancho, NM 871241538467519

Common questions

What is Cara Doogan's NPI number?

Cara Doogan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770930521, issued on May 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Doogan located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124. Phone: (505) 559-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Doogan's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number PA2019-0096, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Cara Doogan's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.