Carla A. Vavala, PA

  • Syracuse, NY
  • Physician assistant
NPI1164422366PAC ID7012955966
Medicare services, 2024
422
Medicare patients, 2024
243
Part D claims, 2024
1,017
MIPS score, 2024
90
Industry payments
$209
Practice address
5496 East Taft Road, Suite B, North Syracuse, NY 13212
Practice phone
Call (315) 362-2060
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Heritage One Day Surgery

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · North Syracuse, New York

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Carla A. Vavala is a physician assistant in Syracuse, New York

Carla Vavala practices at Heritage One Day Surgery in North Syracuse, New York.

Carla Vavala's NPI, 1164422366, was assigned on July 29, 2005. Carla Vavala holds New York license 010379.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7012955966
NPI enumeration date
July 29, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(315) 362-2060
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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)

Carla A. Vavala practices at Heritage One Day Surgery in North Syracuse, New York

Carla Vavala's primary practice is Heritage One Day Surgery, at 5496 East Taft Road, Suite B, North Syracuse, NY 13212. The practice phone is (315) 362-2060.

  • Heritage One Day Surgery
    5496 East Taft Road, Suite B, North Syracuse, NY 13212Phone(315) 362-2060

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Carla A. Vavala is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Carla Vavala's primary practice is Heritage One Day Surgery in North Syracuse, New York. The medical group on file is New York Spine & Wellness Center. Dmand AI also links Carla Vavala to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Carla A. Vavala's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Carla Vavala practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Heritage One Day SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Carla A. Vavala is one of 11,456 physician assistants in New York

Physician assistant is Carla Vavala's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Carla Vavala is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Carla Vavala is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, New YorkPrimaryLicense 010379 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bursitis, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, lower back pain, migraine and chronic headache, neck pain and spine problems, nerve damage and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Carla Vavala treats.

Physician assistants near Carla Vavala

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Carla A. Vavala billed Medicare for 422 services in 2024

CMS data shows 422 Medicare services from Carla Vavala across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 243 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,329 for them.

Medicare services, 2024422
Medicare patients243
Paid by Medicare$19,329
Procedure codes6

Carla Vavala's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits306
  2. Surgery116

Where Carla Vavala's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office30673%
  • In a facility11627%

Carla Vavala compared with the New York median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Carla Vavala
  • New York median
Medicare services
422vs 1762.4 times
Medicare patients
243vs 783.1 times
Part D claims
969vs 2454.0 times

Medians across 6,477 physician assistants in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Carla Vavala'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

Carla A. Vavala treated 243 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 243 Medicare patients who saw Carla Vavala in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 95 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Carla Vavala's median patient age at 64, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 2024243
Average age73
Average risk score1.22
Also on Medicaid12%

Carla Vavala's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Carla Vavala's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16066%
  • Men8334%

Chronic conditions among Carla Vavala's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Anxiety33%
  5. Mood disorders32%
  6. Depression28%
  7. Diabetes28%
  8. Chronic kidney disease27%

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

Carla Vavala's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men28%

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

Carla A. Vavala wrote 1,017 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Carla Vavala wrote 1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 203 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 969 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $35,499 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20241,017
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$35,499
Part D patients203

Carla Vavala's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic982 claims97%
  • Brand-name35 claims3%

Carla Vavala'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 Carla Vavala's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids31%318 of 1,017 claims

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

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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

Carla A. Vavala scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Carla Vavala for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Carla Vavala accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Carla Vavala's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 95.2of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

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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Carla A. Vavala received $209 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Carla Vavala from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $209.

Companies that paid Carla Vavala the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Carla A. Vavala is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

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Sources for Carla A. Vavala'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 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)
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 Carla A. Vavala's NPI number?

Carla A. Vavala's NPI number is 1164422366. It was assigned on July 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Carla A. Vavala specialize in?

Carla A. Vavala is a physician assistant in Syracuse, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Carla A. Vavala practice?

Carla Vavala practices at 5496 East Taft Road, Suite B, North Syracuse, NY 13212. Carla Vavala's primary practice is Heritage One Day Surgery in North Syracuse, New York. Dmand AI also links Carla Vavala to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Carla A. Vavala's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Carla Vavala is (315) 362-2060.

What is Carla A. Vavala's medical license number?

Carla Vavala holds New York license 010379.

What medical group is Carla A. Vavala part of?

Carla Vavala is linked to New York Spine & Wellness Center.

Does Carla A. Vavala accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Carla Vavala billed Medicare for 422 services in 2024, and Carla Vavala accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Carla A. Vavala's MIPS score?

Carla Vavala's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Carla A. Vavala see?

CMS counts 243 Medicare patients who saw Carla Vavala in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Carla A. Vavala board certified?

Yes. Carla Vavala is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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What services does Carla A. Vavala bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Carla Vavala's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: bones and joints (20552).

What drugs does Carla A. Vavala prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Carla Vavala's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Meloxicam and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Carla A. Vavala received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $209 in general payments to Carla Vavala from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Carla A. Vavala been practicing?

Carla Vavala graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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