Individual provider Active NPI

Richard J. Caro, M.D.

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Gonzales, LA
National Provider Identifier
1467519678
Registry record updated Nov 27, 2018
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
License
11891 Issued in LA
Practice address
2304 S. Burnside Ave.
Ste 2
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone
(225) 647-6533
Fax
(225) 644-7533
NPI assigned
Jan 3, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 27, 2018

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X 11891 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2304 S. Burnside Ave.
Ste 2
Gonzales, LA 70737

Mailing address

PO Box 1499
Gonzales, LA 70707-1499
Phone (225) 647-6533

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA
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 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050718000557 LA Practitioner - Family Practice 3476580879 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family Practice
Education
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, 1977
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Pelican State Outpatient Center - Caro Clinic L. L. C.Group PAC ID 8022051234, 3 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2304 S Burnside Ave
Suite 2
Gonzales, LA 70737-4664
Phone (225) 647-6533

333 E Worthy St
United Medical Rehabilitation Hospital
Gonzales, LA 70737-4234
Phone (225) 450-2775

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
14095LAMDClinical Social Worker
014095LAMDDermatology Physician
11891LAMDFamily Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Pelican State Outpatient Center - Caro Clinic L. L. C. CurrentSince May 7, 2010 Accepting new patients
Caro Clinic, LLC CurrentSince Jun 8, 2025 Accepting new patients
Caro Clinic, a.P.M.C. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

609 E Worthy St
#1156
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone (504) 644-6533

609 E Worthy St
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone (225) 647-5526

333 E Worthy St
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone (225) 450-2775

2304 S Burnside Ave
Ste 2
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone (225) 647-6533

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/15263/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
  • Direct secure messaging: richard.caro.1@15263.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 3

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "middle_name": "J.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-01-03",
        "last_updated": "2018-11-27",
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    },
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}

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