NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Reitz, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Fort Carson, CO

Cara Reitz, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Fort Carson, Colorado, and NPI 1538441563, issued on Sep 15, 2011. Check the license (Colorado DR0068839, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538441563
Name
Cara Reitz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
DR0068839 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1650 Cochrane Cir, Fort Carson, CO 80913
Phone
(719) 524-4166
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230730000218); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Florida Atlantic University, College Of Medicine, 2016
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 1650 Cochrane Cir

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

  1. Alexander AbbruzzesePhysician Assistant1538994132
  2. David Adkinson, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1073752663
  3. Sakirat Akadri, MDPsychiatry Physician1104403799
  4. Syed Ali, DOGeneral Practice Physician1770104135
  5. Susan Altenburg, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1265412050
  6. Charles Amos, ED.D., MSWClinical Social Worker1821078908

Verify Cara Reitz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $39.10

1 payment: travel and lodging; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cara Reitz$39.10
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Colorado Surgical And Critical Care Associates PLLCParker, CO
  2. Lutheran Hospital Association OF The San Luis ValleyAlamosa, CO

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

Cara Reitz among 608 surgery physician records in Colorado

Cara Reitz, M.D. is one of 608 surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 370 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 608 surgery physician records in Colorado.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Ahnfeldt, D.O.Fort Carson, CO 809131790729473
  2. Brandon Brown, M.D.Fort Carson, CO 809131326006198
  3. Robert Craig, D.O.Fort Carson, CO 809131083675532
  4. Elizabeth Davis, MDFort Carson, CO 809131679067987
  5. Jordan Fleishhacker, M.D.Fort Carson, CO 809131336172048
  6. Lonnie Imlay, M.D.Ft Carson, CO 809131164499976
  7. Reed Kuehn, M.D.Fort Carson, CO 809131154529055
  8. John Lowery, M.D.Fort Carson, CO 809131215945928

Common questions

What is Cara Reitz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cara Reitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538441563, issued on Sep 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Reitz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 Cochrane Cir, Fort Carson, CO, 80913. Phone: (719) 524-4166. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Reitz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR0068839, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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