David S. Caras, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Marietta, GA
David S. Caras, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1275500308, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 34552, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David S. Caras
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 34552 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 55 Whitcher St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
- Phone
- (770) 424-6893
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 528-9938
- Medicaid IDs
- 000641891J GA
000641891N GA
000641891M GA
000641891K GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070417000119); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 55 Whitcher St NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Holly Adams, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1538408315
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- Ayushi Ahuja, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1467630491
- Hanna Akiki, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1528128865
Verify David S. Caras in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 34552Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
14,835 Medicare Part D claims for 1,508 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis1,006 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium941 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate940 claims
- Carvedilol822 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate804 claims
- Losartan Potassium728 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,674.99
93 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 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
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCWoodstock, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David S. Caras among 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia
David S. Caras, M.D. is one of 726 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% 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 Georgia 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 Georgia
There are 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia.
All 726 in Georgia → Every provider in Marietta → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Brown, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601366404154
- Ravindra Edupuganti, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601689651770
- Diosdado Irlandez, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601386613339
- Sarita Kansal, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601164490405
- George Kramer, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601720056443
- Hans Lee, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601881690857
- Barry Mangel, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601801863931
- Donald Page, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601184692899
Common questions
What is David S. Caras, M.D.'s NPI number?
David S. Caras, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275500308, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David S. Caras, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Whitcher St NE, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (770) 424-6893. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David S. Caras, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 34552, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David S. Caras, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David S. Caras, M.D. had 14,835 Medicare Part D claims for 1,508 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David S. Caras, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. 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.