KARA CARDINAL PA
NPI 1619065331
Physician Assistant in Saint Louis, MO

Active since October 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141(314) 251-8850(314) 569-3846 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kara Cardinal Pa NPPES

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

KARA CARDINAL PA (NPI 1619065331) is an individual physician assistant in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2006031529) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Charles.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619065331
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA CARDINALCredential: PA
Location Address701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330Saint Louis, MO 63141-8702
Mailing Address701 S New Ballas Rd Ste 330Saint Louis, MO 63141-8702 · (314) 251-8850 · Fax (314) 569-3846
Fax(314) 569-3846
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2023
NPI 1619065331 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 MO · 2006031529
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.
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330, Saint Louis, MO 63141

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11820 Zumbehl Rd Ste 120Saint Charles, MO 63303-2761 · Phone (314) 251-8850

Other Identifiers 2

OtherP01362130MO · Railroad Medicare
Other1074081MO · Nccpa Certification

Accepted Insurance

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

Kara Cardinal Pa 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 ID6800896606
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061229000184
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 6

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.
223 services197 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
153 services142 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.
143 services107 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.
100 services93 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.
97 services63 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260020
Location615 New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital South

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260077
Location10010 Kennerly RoadSaint Louis, MO 63128 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63141 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
$86.32 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers11 claims2,250 services$1.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers16 claims3,120 services$5.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Physician Assistant
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Urology
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Urology
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Urology
701 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 330
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

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 Kara Cardinal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Cardinal is 1619065331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is Kara Cardinal located?

Kara Cardinal practices at 701 S New Ballas Rd Ste 330, Saint Louis, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (314) 251-8850.

What is Kara Cardinal's specialty?

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

Is Kara Cardinal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Cardinal 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.

What insurance does Kara Cardinal accept?

Health plans from Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Kara Cardinal 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.

Is Kara Cardinal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Cardinal is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis and Mercy Hospital South.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Cardinal was last updated on September 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.