Summary

Dr. Cara Capitena treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs eye exams, tonometry, and vision tests. She practices ophthalmology in Aurora, Colorado and completed her medical training at the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Cara Elise Capitena has 3 locations

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045

Uchealth Sue Anschutz Rodgers Eye Center Anschutz Medical Campus

1675 Aurora CtAurora, CO 80045
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th Ave Fl 1Aurora, CO 80045

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Aurora , CODenver , CODenver , COWestminster , CO
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University of Missouri Kansas City Med School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: Jefferson Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cara Elise Capitena

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Family Health Network
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cara Elise Capitena has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Dr. Cara Elise Capitena holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Dr. Capitena's NPI number is 1831432053.

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Dr. Cara Capitena's office is located at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045.

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