Dr Joseph David Caruso, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Ft. Carson, CO

Dr Joseph David Caruso, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Ft. Carson, Colorado. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mainehealth and his current practice location is Evans Army Community Hospital, 1650 Cochrane Cir B7500, Ft. Carson, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 594-6298.

Dr Joseph David Caruso is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101249661) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720311293.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph David Caruso, MD
Evans Army Community Hospital, 1650 Cochrane Cir B7500,
Ft. Carson, CO 80913
(814) 594-6298
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph David Caruso
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience15 Years
LocationEvans Army Community Hospital, Ft. Carson, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph David Caruso attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720311293
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/29/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375781719
  • Enrollment ID: I20200910002553

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph David Caruso such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720311293NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD23721 (Maine)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 0101249661 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Franklin Memorial HospitalFarmington, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mainehealth75178605882109

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph David Caruso allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph David Caruso is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph David Caruso, MD
Evans Army Community Hospital, 1650 Cochrane Cir B7500,
Ft. Carson, CO 80913

Ph: (814) 594-6298
Dr Joseph David Caruso, MD
Evans Army Community Hospital, 1650 Cochrane Cir B7500,
Ft. Carson, CO 80913

Ph: (814) 594-6298

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Surgery Doctors in Ft. Carson, CO


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