Dr. Laura A. Caragol, MD

  • Denver, CO
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1578825741PAC ID1557501616
Medicare services, 2018
291
Part D claims, 2024
650
Publications
1
Industry payments
$202
Affiliated sites
3
Practice address
2045 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80205
Practice phone
Call (303) 764-4442
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Denver, Colorado

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Dr. Laura A. Caragol is an infectious disease specialist in Denver, Colorado

Dr. Caragol practices at Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices in Denver, Colorado.

Dr. Caragol's NPI, 1578825741, was assigned on June 13, 2012. Dr. Caragol graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Caragol holds Colorado license DR.0057277.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1557501616
NPI enumeration date
June 13, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(303) 764-4442
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Laura A. Caragol practices at Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices in Denver, Colorado

Dr. Caragol's primary practice is Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices, at 2045 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80205. The practice phone is (303) 764-4442.

  • Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices
    2045 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80205Phone(303) 764-4442

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Laura A. Caragol is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Caragol's primary practice is Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices in Denver, Colorado. The medical group on file is Colorado Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Caragol to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Laura A. Caragol's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Caragol practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical OfficesAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Laura A. Caragol is one of 155 infectious disease specialists in Colorado

Infectious disease is Dr. Caragol's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dmand AI has Dr. Caragol's licenses on file in 2 states: Colorado and Indiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, ColoradoPrimaryLicense DR.0057277 · taxonomy 207RI0200X
  • Internal medicine, IndianaLicense 11016791A · taxonomy 207R00000X

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Caragol

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Laura A. Caragol billed Medicare for 291 services in 2018

CMS data shows 291 Medicare services from Dr. Caragol across 3 procedure codes in 2018. Medicare paid $18,536 for them.

Medicare services, 2018291
Paid by Medicare$18,536
Procedure codes3

Dr. Caragol's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Office and hospital visits
2017: 2652018: 29110%

Where Dr. Caragol's Medicare services took place, 2018

  • In an office217%
  • In a facility27093%

Dr. Caragol compared with the Colorado median for infectious disease specialists, 2018

  • Dr. Caragol
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
291vs 291Close to median
Part D claims
443vs 1802.5 times

Medians across 150 infectious disease specialists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Caragol's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Laura A. Caragol's patients have a median age of 57

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Caragol's median patient age at 57, with 32% women.

Dr. Caragol's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women32%
  • Men68%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Laura A. Caragol wrote 650 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Caragol wrote 650 Medicare Part D claims for 145 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 443 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,948,369 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 558 claims across 20 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024650
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$1.9M
Part D patients145

Dr. Caragol's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic368 claims57%
  • Brand-name282 claims43%

Dr. Caragol's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Caragol's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics33%217 of 650 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5582024: 44321%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 20 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Laura A. Caragol takes part in Medicare

Dr. Caragol accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Laura A. Caragol has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Caragol. Dr. Caragol's most frequent co-author is Mark W. Thrun, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Caragol's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Laura A. Caragol received $202 in industry payments from 2017 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Caragol from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $139.

General payments to Dr. Caragol by program year, 2017 to 2019

Companies that paid Dr. Caragol the most, 2017 to 2019

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Laura A. Caragol graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Dr. Caragol graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of New Mexico School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Laura A. Caragol's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Laura A. Caragol's NPI number?

Dr. Laura A. Caragol's NPI number is 1578825741. It was assigned on June 13, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Laura A. Caragol?

Dr. Laura A. Caragol is an infectious disease specialist in Denver, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Laura A. Caragol practice?

Dr. Caragol practices at 2045 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80205. Dr. Caragol's primary practice is Surgery Center - Ambulatory at Franklin Medical Offices in Denver, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Caragol to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Laura A. Caragol's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Caragol is (303) 764-4442.

What is Dr. Laura A. Caragol's medical license number?

Dr. Caragol holds Colorado license DR.0057277, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Laura A. Caragol been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Caragol in Colorado and Indiana.

What medical group is Dr. Laura A. Caragol part of?

Dr. Caragol is linked to Colorado Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Caragol to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Laura A. Caragol accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Caragol billed Medicare for 291 services in 2018, and Dr. Caragol accepts Medicare assignment.

What services does Dr. Laura A. Caragol bill to Medicare?

In 2018, Dr. Caragol's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Laura A. Caragol go to medical school?

Dr. Caragol graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2012.

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What drugs does Dr. Laura A. Caragol prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Caragol's most prescribed drugs by claims were Biktarvy, Genvoya and Amoxicillin.

Has Dr. Laura A. Caragol received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $202 in general payments to Dr. Caragol from 4 companies from 2017 to 2019. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Laura A. Caragol been practicing?

Dr. Caragol graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Laura A. Caragol do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Caragol.

Who does Dr. Laura A. Caragol publish with?

Dr. Caragol's most frequent co-authors are Mark W. Thrun, MD (1 shared paper).

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