Cara Varley, MPH

Infectious Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Cara Varley is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Portland, OR with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(503) 494-8220Portland, OR
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across OR can see Cara Varley, MPH in person in Portland or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine graduate since 2015, she brings 11+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD. CMS MIPS quality score: 97.83/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 64% of MIPS-scored doctors in Oregon
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 49 Internal Medicine providers in ORSee all Internal Medicine in Portland11+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 1837dNPPES updated 2021-05-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oregon Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Ohsu, Portland, OR 97239-3011

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Oregon.

MIPS Score

2023

97.83/100

Oregon avg: 89.5 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.2 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Oregon

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

30

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

12

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

83

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $9k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,341 reporting peers in Oregon.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
70%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%
High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%
COPD
Higher than avg (+30%)50%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+30%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+15%)37%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2015

    Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · May 12, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 11 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineInfectious Disease in PortlandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.

Taxonomy: 207RI0200X

Education & Training

Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine (Class of 2015)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239-3011

Differs from practice location

Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Cara Varley

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Cara Varley for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Portland required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cara Varley

Dr. Varley is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Portland, OR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (503) 494-8220.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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