Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Miami, FL
Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1457500266, issued on Sep 17, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME109152, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Marie Cavuoto
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME109152 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 NW 17TH St, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 326-6324
- Enumerated
- Sep 17, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110826000566); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 900 NW 17TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kara Marie Cavuoto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME109152Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
113 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Moxifloxacin16 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol13 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate12 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF MiamiMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457500266, issued on Sep 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 NW 17TH St, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 326-6324. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME109152, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D. had 113 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kara Marie Cavuoto, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.