Dr. Cara E Capitena Young

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 12+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Cara E Capitena Young, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Aurora, Colorado. She attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 2013, having over 12 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Denver Health Medical Center, University Of Colorado Hospital Anschutz Inpatient. Dr. Cara E Capitena Young also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Physicians Incorporated. Dr. Cara E Capitena Young accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (720) 848-0000 to request Dr. Cara E Capitena Young the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045-2545

Phone 1: (720) 848-0000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Cara E Capitena Young
Former Name Cara E Capitena
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1658592852
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 12 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Cara E Capitena Young attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 2013.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1831432053
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, April 6, 2013
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Cara E Capitena Young

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Cara E Capitena Young has been primarily specialized in Glaucoma Specialist for over 12 years of experience.
  • Ophthalmology / Glaucoma Specialist
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    Glaucoma Specialist
    An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Physicians Incorporated


Practice Locations

12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045-2545
Phone: (720) 848-0000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, June 14, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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