Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kara Cavuoto, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Miami, FL

  • NPI 1457500266
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
900 Nw 17Th St, Attn: Jose Aponte
Miami, FL 331361119
(305) 326-6324
Mailing address
901 Brickell Key Blvd, Unit 3502
Miami, FL 331313732

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 26, 2015
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME109152

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457500266. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
177
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$14,285
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 59 59 $82
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 55 54 $79
92250 Photography of the retina 21 21 $22
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 20 20 $136
76512 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 11 11 $31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $146

In context: peer comparison

Among 60 peers in Miami Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 196. This provider delivers 0.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
51
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$1,007
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 21 0 $551
Latanoprost Generic 17 0 $334
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 13 0 $122

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kara Cavuoto's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Cavuoto practices Ophthalmology Physician in Miami, FL.
Where does Dr. Kara Cavuoto practice?
Dr. Kara Cavuoto practices at 900 Nw 17Th St, Miami, FL 331361119. Office phone: 3053266324.
What is Dr. Kara Cavuoto's NPI?
Dr. Kara Cavuoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457500266, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara Cavuoto accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara Cavuoto accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kara Cavuoto commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.