CARA JANE MECKFESSEL APRN
NPI 1497385009
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Little Rock, AR

Q: What is Cara Meckfessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Meckfessel is 1497385009. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2020.

Q: What is Cara Meckfessel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Meckfessel was last updated on January 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 January 22, 2020PECOS Enrolled

1301 WILSON RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 225-0576 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Cara Jane Meckfessel Aprn NPPES

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

CARA JANE MECKFESSEL APRN (NPI 1497385009) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (123642) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497385009

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X

Provider Legal NameCARA JANE MECKFESSELCredential: APRN

Location Address1301 WILSON RDLittle Rock, AR 72205-6659

Mailing Address1301 Wilson RdLittle Rock, AR 72205-6659 · (501) 225-0576

Phone(501) 225-0576

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateJanuary 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1497385009 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LP0808X

License✔ Licensed in AR · 123642

1301 WILSON RD, Little Rock, AR 72205

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Health Advantage, Octave.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cara Jane Meckfessel Aprn is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4385072412

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200324000082

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Cara Meckfessel reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

We Psychiatric Services PLLC

Same address

Psychologist

1301 WILSON ROAD
Little Rock, AR 72205

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932174836 (501) 225-0576

Arkansas Health Group

17 mi

Psychiatry

3345 HIGHWAY 5 N STE 200
Bryant, AR 72019

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
46 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871959874 (501) 202-7587

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 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.

234 services87 patients

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.

99 services56 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.

27 services18 patients

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.

16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 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

$79.72 typical visit price

range $51.36 – $157.74

Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$91.63 typical visit price

range $16.16 – $128.77

Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)

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 10

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

DR. SUSAN L BRYANT PH.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)