CARAH GRACE WHICHARD PA-C
NPI 1366058232
Physician Assistant in Virginia Beach, VA

Q: What is Carah Whichard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carah Whichard is 1366058232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2020.

Q: What is Carah Whichard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carah Whichard was last updated on June 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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 September 16, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.73/100

CMS Quality Rating

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462(757) 457-5100(757) 961-3696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2021, Sep 16, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Carah Grace Whichard Pa-c NPPES

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

CARAH GRACE WHICHARD PA-C (NPI 1366058232) is an individual physician assistant in Virginia Beach, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0110007784) and active in the NPI registry since September 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366058232

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCARAH GRACE WHICHARDCredential: PA-C

Location Address229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300Virginia Beach, VA 23462-1815

Mailing Address18778 Grahams DrAbingdon, VA 24211-7096 · (276) 698-5437

Phone(757) 457-5100

Fax(757) 961-3696

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2021

✔ NPI 1366058232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0110007784

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Carah Grace Whichard Pa-c 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 ID2567861974

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210604000028, I20240502001388

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 16

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

194 services182 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

173 services147 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

159 services144 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

159 services146 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

111 services22 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

78 services74 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

74 services73 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

62 services62 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

55 services51 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

39 services37 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

31 services26 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

27 services27 patients

Bacterial urine culture 87088

A bacterial urine culture is a laboratory test that checks for bacteria in your urine. It helps identify the type of bacteria causing an infection, enabling the selection of the most effective treatment. The test involves collecting a urine sample in a sterile container.

27 services27 patients

Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution 87186

This process checks how well certain drugs, like antibiotics, can fight against infections. It involves mixing the drug with a microbe (like bacteria or a virus) in a lab. By observing how the microbe reacts, it helps determine the best drug to treat your infection.

27 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Peter's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330057

Location315 South Manning BoulevardAlbany, NY 12208 · Albany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hudson, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330094

Location71 Prospect AvenueHudson, NY 12534 · Columbia County

Emergency services

Ellis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330153

Location1101 Nott StreetSchenectady, NY 12308 · Schenectady County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330180

Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bennington, VT

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number470012

Location100 Hospital DriveBennington, VT 05201 · Bennington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23462 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.73/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

88.87

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

UROLOGY OF VIRGINIA, PLLC

Urology

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462

Virginia Beach City (757) 457-5100

DR. JOHNATHAN A DREVIK MD

Urology

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462

Virginia Beach City (757) 457-5100

TOMAS PANEQUE MD

Urology

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462

Virginia Beach City (757) 457-5100

KEVIN J CHUA MD

Urology

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462

Virginia Beach City (757) 457-5100

STEPHANIE ELIZABETH DUVALL PA-C

Physician Assistant

229 CLEARFIELD AVE STE 300
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462

Virginia Beach City (757) 457-5100

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 Carah Whichard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carah Whichard is 1366058232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2020.

Where is Carah Whichard located?

Carah Whichard practices at 229 Clearfield Ave Ste 300, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. The listed phone number is (757) 457-5100.

What is Carah Whichard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Carah Whichard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carah Whichard 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 Carah Whichard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carah Whichard is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York and Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carah Whichard was last updated on June 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.