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Active NPI 1861622649 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Cara L Hauser , OD

Optometrist • Pittsburgh, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Cara Hauser, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 17 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2009, Dr. Hauser delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2000 TECHNOLOGY DR STE 250.

Dr. Hauser is affiliated with Everett And Hurite Ophthalmic Association and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2000 Technology Dr Ste 250

Pittsburgh, PA 152193114

Telephone 1228808854
Fax 4122811926
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2009

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Pittsburgh, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
17 Yrs -1.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.2 Yrs
State Avg: 24.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
149 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
20.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hauser (17 Years) 17 Yrs
Pittsburgh Specialty Average (18.2 Years) 18.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
27 24 $106.40 $82.42
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
26 26 $148.48 $119.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-11
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG002228

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Everett And Hurite Ophthalmic Association

2000 Technology Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 152193114

Phone: 4122880885

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

17 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 11, 2025

Registered at 2000 TECHNOLOGY DR STE 250, PITTSBURGH, PA 152193114 (Tel: 1228808854)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 11, 2025

Registered at 2000 TECHNOLOGY DR STE 250, PITTSBURGH, PA 152193114 (Tel: 1228808854)

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Updated Practice Location July 14, 2023

Registered at 1835 FORBES AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 152195835 (Tel: 0028753680)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 14, 2023

Registered at 1835 FORBES AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 152195835 (Tel: 1228808854)

NPI Profile Active August 29, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 29, 2012

Registered at 1670 GOLDEN MILE HWY, MONROEVILLE, PA 151462002 (Tel: 7243272020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 29, 2012

Registered at 638 CARRIAGE CIR, PITTSBURGH, PA 152051625 (Tel: 7248754739)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 29, 2012

Recorded as CARA HAUSER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 29, 2012

Optometrist (License #OEG002228 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 15, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861622649
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 15, 2009
Last Update: July 11, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2000 Technology Dr Ste 250

Pittsburgh, PA 152193114

Phone: 1228808854

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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