Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Cara Govednik, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Pflugerville, TX
- NPI 1356507396
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy Ste 200
Pflugerville, TX 786605999
(512) 654-6500
fax (512) 654-6501 - Mailing address
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Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752844658
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 24, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #P5633
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356507396. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
224
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$36,669
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 79 | 68 | $92 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 55 | 55 | $125 | |
10005 |
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | 23 | 21 | $70 | |
19301 |
Partial removal of breast | 21 | 18 | $619 | |
38525 |
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | 16 | 16 | $249 | |
38900 |
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | 16 | 16 | $137 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 14 | 14 | $125 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Pflugerville Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$303
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $167.05 | |
| Endomagnetics LTD | 2 | $135.91 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
72
Patients
61
Total drug cost
$486
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 50 | 45 | $130 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 22 | 16 | $355 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Cara Govednik's medical specialty?
Dr. Cara Govednik practices Surgery Physician in Pflugerville, TX.
Where does Dr. Cara Govednik practice?
Dr. Cara Govednik practices at 2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy Ste 200, Pflugerville, TX 786605999. Office phone: 5126546500.
What is Dr. Cara Govednik's NPI?
Dr. Cara Govednik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356507396, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cara Govednik accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cara Govednik accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cara Govednik commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth (HCPCS 10005). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.