DR. CARA GERKE M.D.
NPI 1093929879
Pediatrics in Anchorage, AK

Q: What is Cara Gerke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Gerke is 1093929879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Cara Mccarty M.D..

Q: What is Cara Gerke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Gerke was last updated on December 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 10, 2007PECOS Enrolled

4001 DALE ST STE 213, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508(907) 562-2944 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 30, 2025, Oct 15, 2018, Nov 1, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Cara Gerke M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CARA GERKE M.D. (NPI 1093929879) is an individual pediatrics provider in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (224572) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093929879

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARA GERKECredential: M.D.

Location Address4001 DALE ST STE 213Anchorage, AK 99508-5496

Mailing Address4001 Dale St Ste 213Anchorage, AK 99508-5496 · (907) 562-2944

Phone(907) 562-2944

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2025

✔ NPI 1093929879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in AK · 224572

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 293955 (NY), 43208 (AZ)

4001 DALE ST STE 213, Anchorage, AK 99508

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Cara Mccarty M.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Cara Gerke M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99508 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $71.33 – $222.64

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$128.73 typical visit price

range $21.84 – $181.48

Typical copayment $32.18 (range $5.46 – $45.37)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. ROBERT KILIAN SCHAFER JR. M.D.

Pediatrics

4001 DALE ST STE 213
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 562-2944

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Cara Gerke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Gerke is 1093929879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Cara Mccarty M.D..

Where is Cara Gerke located?

Cara Gerke practices at 4001 Dale St Ste 213, Anchorage, AK 99508. The listed phone number is (907) 562-2944.

What is Cara Gerke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Cara Gerke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Gerke is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Cara Gerke accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Cara Gerke as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Gerke was last updated on December 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.