MS. CARA LYNN ENGLISH PA-C
NPI 1629243092
Physician Assistant in Flat Rock, NC

Active since April 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
571 S ALLEN RD, FLAT ROCK, NC 28731(828) 692-6178(828) 692-2365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 23, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 23, 2022, Mar 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ms. Cara Lynn English Pa-c NPPES

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

MS. CARA LYNN ENGLISH PA-C (NPI 1629243092) is an individual physician assistant in Flat Rock, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Angel Medical Center, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629243092
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. CARA LYNN ENGLISHCredential: PA-C
Location Address571 S ALLEN RDFlat Rock, NC 28731-9447
Mailing Address571 S Allen RdFlat Rock, NC 28731-9447 · (828) 692-6178 · Fax (828) 692-2365
Fax(828) 692-2365
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 23, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 23, 2022
NPI 1629243092 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
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.
571 S ALLEN RD, Flat Rock, NC 28731

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1629243092VA

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

Ms. Cara Lynn English 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 ID7113085713
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150423001219
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.

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
362 services78 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
105 services72 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
47 services33 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.
45 services36 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
43 services36 patients
Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes 99498
Advance care planning involves discussing and documenting your future health care preferences in case you're unable to make decisions for yourself. Each additional 30 minutes allows more time to explore your wishes, values, and goals for treatment.
39 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Angel Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Franklin, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341326
Location124 Center Court PO Box 1209Franklin, NC 28734 · Macon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28731 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers32 claims32 services$19.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers34 claims34 services$108.84 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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Internal Medicine
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Social Worker
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731
Nurse Practitioner
571 S ALLEN RD
FLAT ROCK, NC 28731

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 English's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara English is 1629243092. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2008.

Where is Cara English located?

Cara English practices at 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731. The listed phone number is (828) 692-6178.

What is Cara English's specialty?

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

Is Cara English enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara English 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 Cara English accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Cara English 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 Cara English affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cara English is affiliated with Angel Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara English was last updated on November 23, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.