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DR. CARA M HANNIGAN M.D.
NPI 1124472543
Surgery in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since April 21, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
21 READE PL STE 2100, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 214-1840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2022, Sep 15, 2022, Aug 5, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Cara M Hannigan M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARA M HANNIGAN M.D. (NPI 1124472543) is an individual surgery provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in Massachusetts (294775) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124472543
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARA M HANNIGANCredential: M.D.
Location Address21 READE PL STE 2100Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3968
Mailing Address21 Reade Pl Ste 2100Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3968 · (845) 214-1840
Phone(845) 214-1840
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1124472543 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 294775
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 294775 (MA)
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License 294775 (MA)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License MT210368 (PA), 68564 (CT), 337805-01 (NY)
21 READE PL STE 2100, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 155 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2696 · Phone (617) 726-9591
Location 220 York StNew Haven, CT 06510-3220 · Phone (203) 688-9503
Location 31 Guthrie SqSayre, PA 18840-1625 · Phone (570) 887-3585

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cara M Hannigan M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2062708993
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221116003128
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
119 services73 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
103 services50 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
95 services70 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
65 services63 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
48 services36 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
39 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220035
Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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
$95.99 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.88 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 3

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

MELANIE GRACE ORLANDO ZARRELLA PAC
Physician Assistant
21 READE PL STE 2100
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 214-1840
GABI BARMETTLER MD
Surgery
21 READE PL STE 2100
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 214-1840
MRS. LINDSAY FERRANTE ATHANS
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
21 READE PL STE 2100
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 214-1840

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 Hannigan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Hannigan is 1124472543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2016.

Where is Cara Hannigan located?

Cara Hannigan practices at 21 Reade Pl Ste 2100, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 214-1840.

What is Cara Hannigan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Cara Hannigan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Hannigan is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Cara Hannigan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara Hannigan is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Hannigan was last updated on July 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.