Cara R Leppellere, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Dubuque, IA

Cara R Leppellere, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Dubuque, Iowa. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Dubuque Obstetrics And Gynecology, P.c. and her current practice location is 1500 Delhi St, Ste 3100, Dubuque Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pc, Dubuque, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (563) 557-5959.

Cara R Leppellere is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 41517) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558685081.

Contact Information

Cara R Leppellere, MD
1500 Delhi St, Ste 3100, Dubuque Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pc,
Dubuque, IA 52001-6319
(563) 557-5959
(563) 557-5950



Physician's Profile

Full NameCara R Leppellere
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience14 Years
Location1500 Delhi St, Ste 3100, Dubuque, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Cara R Leppellere attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558685081
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2010
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951527829
  • Enrollment ID: I20140730000210

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cara R Leppellere such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558685081NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 41517 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Finley HospitalDubuque, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dubuque Obstetrics And Gynecology, P.c.27694515255

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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. Cara R Leppellere allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDubuque Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356370001
PECOS PAC ID: 2769451525
Enrollment ID: O20040928001135

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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. Cara R Leppellere 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
Cara R Leppellere, MD
1500 Delhi St, Ste 3100, Dubuque Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pc,
Dubuque, IA 52001-6319

Ph: (563) 557-5959
Cara R Leppellere, MD
1500 Delhi St, Ste 3100, Dubuque Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pc,
Dubuque, IA 52001-6319

Ph: (563) 557-5959

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Dubuque, IA

Joseph Paul Berger, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Associates Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone: 563-584-4435    Fax: 563-584-4295
Teresa Eckhart, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1500 Delhi St, Suite 3100, Dubuque, IA 52001
Phone: 563-557-5959    Fax: 563-557-5950
Laura Raid Witthoeft, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Delhi St, Suite 3100, Dubuque, IA 52001
Phone: 563-557-5959    Fax: 563-557-5950
Miss Tara Leann Holste, D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Associates Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone: 563-584-4435    
Sarah Hirsch, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Delhi St Ste 3100, Dubuque, IA 52001
Phone: 563-557-5959    Fax: 414-955-6528
Lisa Anne Kramer, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Associates Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone: 563-584-4435    Fax: 563-584-4295
Edward S Alt, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1500 Associates Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone: 563-584-4100    Fax: 563-584-4110

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