Dr. Cara Marie Yergen, MD

  • Sebastian, FL
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1164620845PAC ID3577635960
Medicare services, 2024
550
Medicare patients, 2024
60
Part D claims, 2024
851
MIPS score, 2024
48
Industry payments
$1,917
Practice address
1 Se Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994
Practice phone
Call (772) 249-2339
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Primary practice

Bright Self Medicine LLC

Physician office · Stuart, Florida

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Dr. Cara Marie Yergen is a psychiatrist in Sebastian, Florida

Dr. Yergen practices at Bright Self Medicine LLC in Stuart, Florida.

Dr. Yergen's NPI, 1164620845, was assigned on July 5, 2007. Dr. Yergen graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Yergen holds Florida license ME100952.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3577635960
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(772) 249-2339
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen practices in Stuart and Sebastian

Dr. Yergen's primary practice is Bright Self Medicine LLC, at 1 Se Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994. The practice phone is (772) 249-2339. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Yergen's practice address as 801 Wellness Way, Sebastian, FL 32958.

  • Bright Self Medicine LLCPrimary
    1 Se Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994Phone(772) 249-2339
  • NPI Registry address
    801 Wellness Way, Sebastian, FL 32958 · Indian River CountyPhone(772) 249-2339

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Yergen's primary practice is Bright Self Medicine LLC in Stuart, Florida. The medical group on file is UF Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yergen to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cara Marie Yergen's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bright Self Medicine LLCAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Cara Marie Yergen is one of 1,975 psychiatrists in Florida

Psychiatry is Dr. Yergen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Yergen is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Yergen's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, California, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME100952 · 2008 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084P0800X
  • California licenseLicense 150271 · 2017 to 2027
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 272965 · 2017 to 2026
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense MD461480 · 2017 to 2026
  • Connecticut licenseLicense 046070 · 2007 to 2010

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists ADHD, adjustment disease, alcohol use disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, drug use disorders and insomnia among the conditions Dr. Yergen treats.

Psychiatrists near Dr. Yergen

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

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen billed Medicare for 550 services in 2024

CMS data shows 550 Medicare services from Dr. Yergen across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 60 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,482 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024550
Medicare patients60
Paid by Medicare$49,482
Procedure codes5

Dr. Yergen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2392024: 28821%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4212024: 26238%

Dr. Yergen compared with the Florida median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Yergen
  • Florida median
Medicare services
550vs 2042.7 times
Medicare patients
60vs 7318% below
Part D claims
725vs 2403.0 times

Medians across 1,952 psychiatrists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Yergen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen treated 60 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yergen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 75% have depression. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yergen's median patient age at 79, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 202460
Average age69
Average risk score1.06

Dr. Yergen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Yergen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4067%
  • Men2033%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Yergen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Anxiety75%
  2. Depression75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders75%
  5. High blood pressure63%
  6. Arthritis52%
  7. Diabetes28%
  8. Ischemic heart disease28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Yergen's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 79

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men33%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen wrote 851 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Yergen wrote 851 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 725 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,516 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,022 claims across 44 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024851
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$14,516
Part D patients117

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

  • Generic838 claims98%
  • Brand-name13 claims2%

Dr. Yergen'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. Yergen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over4%33 of 851 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: 2,0222024: 72564%

Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 44 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

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen scored 48 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 48 out of 100 for Dr. Yergen for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Yergen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Yergen as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Yergen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 48of 100Final score
  • 38.5of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Cara Marie Yergen received $1,917 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Yergen from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Alkermes, Inc. paid the most, $624.

General payments to Dr. Yergen by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Yergen by kind, 2016 to 2021

$1.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,76792%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1508%

Companies that paid Dr. Yergen the most, 2016 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Yergen, most recently Distinguished Fellow in 2023. Dr. Yergen serves on FPS.

Awards and honors for Dr. Yergen

  1. 2023
    • Distinguished Fellow
    • Rising Star Clinical Award
  2. 2009
    • Chief Resident Institute of Living
    • Dr. Cornelis Boelhouwer Award

Dr. Yergen's committees and leadership roles

FPSMember Telemedicine Committee
2023 to present

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen graduated from Saba University School of Medicine

Dr. Yergen graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Yergen is a member of APA and Florida Psychiatric Society.

  1. Medical schoolSaba University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in psychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Dr. Yergen is in network with 5 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • CMS Medicare
  • RI State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Yergen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO3
  2. Medicare3
  3. POS2
  4. PPO2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Cara Marie Yergen'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen's NPI number?

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen's NPI number is 1164620845. It was assigned on July 5, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen?

Dr. Cara Marie Yergen is a psychiatrist in Sebastian, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen practice?

Dr. Yergen practices at 1 Se Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994. Dr. Yergen also practices at 801 Wellness Way, Sebastian, FL 32958. Dr. Yergen's primary practice is Bright Self Medicine LLC in Stuart, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yergen to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Yergen is (772) 249-2339.

What is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen's medical license number?

Dr. Yergen holds Florida license ME100952, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Cara Marie Yergen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Yergen in Florida (2008 to 2026), California (2017 to 2027), Massachusetts (2017 to 2026), Pennsylvania (2017 to 2026) and Connecticut (2007 to 2010).

What medical group is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen part of?

Dr. Yergen is linked to UF Health Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Yergen to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yergen billed Medicare for 550 services in 2024, and Dr. Yergen accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Yergen as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen's MIPS score?

Dr. Yergen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 48 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen see?

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yergen in 2024, with an average age of 69.

Is Dr. Cara Marie Yergen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Yergen is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Yergen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), psychiatric service (90833) and psychiatric service (90792).

Where did Dr. Cara Marie Yergen go to medical school?

Dr. Yergen graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yergen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Bupropion XL, Alprazolam and Clonazepam.

Has Dr. Cara Marie Yergen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,917 in general payments to Dr. Yergen from 15 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Alkermes, Inc.

How long has Dr. Cara Marie Yergen been practicing?

Dr. Yergen graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Cara Marie Yergen accept?

Dr. Yergen is in network with 5 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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