Eduardo J Carrera, MD
Eduardo J Carrera, MD has been part of the Castle Rock medical community since 2018 in group practice. Trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (class of 2018), he has been practicing for over 8 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 77.18/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 15% of MIPS-scored doctors in Colorado
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 666dNPPES updated 2024-07-09 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202377.18/100
Colorado avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.4 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better18.92%
Colorado avg: 6.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+13.8 pts)
18.92% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
158
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
37
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
74
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,617 reporting peers in Colorado.
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.
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 Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.6k received from industry
23 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Eduardo J Carrera's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2018
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
Board certified · Jul 8, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
8 years in practice
Established
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
Taxonomy: 208VP0014X
Education & Training
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (Class of 2018)
Mailing address
9250 E Costilla Ave Ste 540, Greenwood Village, CO 80112-3648
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 391317
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Eduardo J Carrera for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Castle Rock 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 Eduardo J Carrera
NPI records show Dr. Carrera as active with telehealth listed in Castle Rock, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (720) 455-3775.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Eduardo J Carrera
Practice Location
4350 Limelight Ave, Castle Rock, CO 80109-8034
Mailing Address
9250 E Costilla Ave Ste 540, Greenwood Village, CO 80112-3648
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