Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1700891470, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 11825, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chris Alex M. Caraang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 11825 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 888 S Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89106
- Phone
- (702) 877-8654
- Enumerated
- Jul 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (702) 877-8354
- Medicaid IDs
- 100509867 NV
1700891470 NV - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060922000500); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 888 S Rancho Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Allison Ballard, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972026219
- Svetlana Barbarash, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1417927500
- Kelli Biggans, PA-CPhysician Assistant1154363802
- Anna BrydaMental Health Counselor1972177558
- Brian Callier, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1033189170
Verify Chris Alex M. Caraang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 11825Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
8,432 Medicare Part D claims for 1,505 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium1,390 claims
- Eliquis941 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate740 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium637 claims
- Ezetimibe496 claims
- Torsemide382 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: $1,209.96
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 one group practice
- Optum Medical Group II Rhodes P CLas Vegas, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chris Alex M. Caraang among 176 cardiovascular disease physician records in Nevada
Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D. is one of 176 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1994 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Nevada
There are 176 cardiovascular disease physician records in Nevada.
All 176 in Nevada → Every provider in Las Vegas → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sohail Anjum, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891061336138676
- Yogarajah Balarajan, MDLas Vegas, NV 891061639168982
- Svetlana Barbarash, MDLas Vegas, NV 891061417927500
- Muhammad Bhatti, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891061427047778
- Salvador Borromeo, MDLas Vegas, NV 891061669461919
- Carlos Emanuel, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891061417946773
- Anil Fotedar, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891061396734653
- Suhattai Gamnerdsiri, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891061073618138
Common questions
What is Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700891470, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 888 S Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV, 89106. Phone: (702) 877-8654. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 11825, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chris Alex M. Caraang, M.D. had 8,432 Medicare Part D claims for 1,505 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.