NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Cava, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Providence, RI

John Cava, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1245290675, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island MD11115, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1245290675
Name
John Cava
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MD11115 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1076 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904
Phone
(401) 273-2460
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 273-2489
Medicaid ID
JC50303 RI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040324001152); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1987
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 1076 N Main St

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

  1. Keith Bartolomei, M.D.Nephrology Physician1568667434
  2. Melissa Cabrera, FNPNurse Practitioner1205502838
  3. Jeffrey Clement, MDNephrology Physician1164420576
  4. Katherine Davoren, MDNephrology Physician1356610406
  5. Elkin Estrada, MDNephrology Physician1811995509
  6. Sharon Garber, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1396736229

Verify John Cava in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

8,700 Medicare Part D claims for 881 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. John Cava8,700
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium793 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium696 claims
  3. Ezetimibe617 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate591 claims
  5. Eliquis587 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium570 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southcoast Physicians Group IncProvidence, RI

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

John Cava among 120 cardiovascular disease physician records in Rhode Island

John Cava, MD is one of 120 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 79% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 1995 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% 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 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island

There are 120 cardiovascular disease physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Elion, MDProvidence, RI 029041346260676
  2. Joseph Farina, M.D.North Providence, RI 029041083636674
  3. Ned Gutman, M.D.Providence, RI 029041164538070
  4. Gary Katzman, MDProvidence, RI 029041003839218
  5. Jack Klie, MDProvidence, RI 029041992876080
  6. Kenneth Korr, MDProvidence, RI 029041376562314
  7. Franklin Schneider, MDProvidence, RI 029041497759294
  8. Harry Schwartz, MDProvidence, RI 029041548295942

Common questions

What is John Cava, MD's NPI number?

John Cava, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245290675, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Cava, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1076 N Main St, Providence, RI, 02904. Phone: (401) 273-2460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Cava, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD11115, 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 John Cava, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Cava, MD had 8,700 Medicare Part D claims for 881 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.