CHARISSA MARIE R. CARAG M.D. – NPI #1235570623
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CHARISSA MARIE CARAG is a physician located in LAS VEGAS, NV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235570623 to CHARISSA MARIE CARAG on July 13, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Jan 26, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHARISSA MARIE CARAG below.

NPI Profile for
CHARISSA MARIE R. CARAG

NPI Number
1235570623
Enumeration Date

(about 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CHARISSA MARIE R. CARAG
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1294 S JONES BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89146
Phone: (702) 877-1887 Fax: (702) 877-4536
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 25, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 IL 125-062589
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology		 NV 18297

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CHARISSA MARIE CARAG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL
      2075 EAST FLAMINGO ROAD
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
    • MOUNTAINVIEW HOSPITAL
      3100 N TENAYA WAY
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
    • NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL
      1409 EAST LAKE MEAD BLVD
      NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89030
    • SUNRISE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
      3186 S MARYLAND PKWY
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
    • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • SAHARA DIALYSIS CENTER
      2350 Stockton Avenue
      Las Vegas, NV 89104

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