Joseph William Caravella, DO

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

OS20715 Issued in FL

Practice address

9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908-3618

Phone

(239) 628-3192

Fax

(239) 647-5431

NPI assigned

May 24, 2018

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX, FL2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

HospitalistAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Ess of Port Lavaca LLCGroup PAC ID 2769766005, 17 clinicians

Lee Health System IncGroup PAC ID 9335672146, 1,381 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Cape Coral Hospital Hospital, Cape Coral, FL, CCN 100244
• Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Hospital, Fort Myers, FL, CCN 100220
• Memorial Medical Center Hospital, Port Lavaca, TX, CCN 451356

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Freedom Health HMO Network

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Lee Health System Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • NPI 1942058557
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ess of Port Lavaca LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • NPI 1922546936
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Guadalupe County Hospital Board

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Seguin, TX
  • NPI 1720088123
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• HCC of Laredo LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1942712252
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hospital Care Consultants of Corpus Christi

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1275088452
  Medicare reassignment
• Lee Health System Inc

  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • NPI 1699510925
  NPD
• Guadalupe County Hospital Board

  • Counselor
  • Seguin, TX
  • NPI 1043239577
  NPD
• Guadalupe County Hospital Board

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Texarkana, TX
  • NPI 1154962074
  NPD
• Guadalupe County Hospital Board

  • Nursing Care Agency
  • Seguin, TX
  • NPI 1487674727
  NPD
• Guadalupe County Hospital Board

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Seguin, TX
  • NPI 1841512845
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Lee Health System Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • NPI 1366281750
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lee Health System Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • NPI 1780429076
  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Medical Center

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • NPI 1689630865
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1275024267",
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            "country_name": "United States",
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            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 2147",
            "city": "FORT MYERS",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "339022147",
            "telephone_number": "239-628-3192",
            "fax_number": "239-647-5431"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "city": "FORT MYERS",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "339083618",
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        }
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        "last_updated": "2025-09-26",
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        }
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}

• Thomas Cappadona, PA-C
• Ginger Brooke Cappelli, LCSW
• Christine L Capps, RD
• Nicholas Frank Caputo, D.C
• Cristina Caracheo
• Adria Carballo
• Fernando A Carballo, M.D.
• Marcia Carbo Calas, MD
• Jennifer Carbone, M.D.
• Mary Terese Carbone, M.D.

• Hospitalist Physician in Fort Myers, FL
• Providers in Fort Myers, FL by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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