Cara A. Mathews, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Providence, RI
Cara A. Mathews, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1659540490, issued on Feb 26, 2008. Check the license (Rhode Island MD14046, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cara A. Mathews
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- MD14046 RI
51258 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Blackstone Street, Providence, RI 02903
- Phone
- (401) 453-7520
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 453-7529
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130306000261); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest obstetrics & gynecology physician records → All 205 in Rhode Island → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1 Blackstone Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cara A. Mathews in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD14046Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
110 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $15,557.22
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Affinity Physicians LLC.Warwick, RI
- Wih Faculty Physicians, IncNorwich, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cara A. Mathews among 205 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Rhode Island
Cara A. Mathews, MD is one of 205 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2008 among the 113 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
135 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Providence
They are 135 of the 9,647 NPPES records with a practice address in Providence, and 205 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 205 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Cara A. Mathews, MD's NPI number?
Cara A. Mathews, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659540490, issued on Feb 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cara A. Mathews, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Blackstone Street, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 453-7520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cara A. Mathews, MD's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD14046, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cara A. Mathews, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cara A. Mathews, MD had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.