Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Cara Elise Capitena Young, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1831432053

Cara Elise Capitena Young, MD is an Ophthalmology in Aurora, Colorado. Graduated from University of South Florida College of Medicine in 2013, 13 years ago. Practices with University Physicians Incorporated, a 3,148-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Colorado.

Years since qualifying
13
Trained at
University of South Florida College of Medicine
Licensed in
CO
In the registry since
2013
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045-2545
Phone: (720) 848-0000
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 13001 E 17th Pl, Aurora, CO 80045-2570 — (720) 848-5029

Specialties & licences

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207WX0009X · Licence DR.0058440 (CO)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence DR.0058440 (CO)

Record details

NPI number1831432053
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedApril 6, 2013
Last updated in NPPESMay 6, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2013 (13 years in practice)
Group practice University Physicians Incorporated — 3148 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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