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CARA RUTH BRENNAN
NPI 1801328976
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Bridgeport, CT

Active since March 29, 2017Accepts Medicare Assignment
73.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
267 GRANT ST, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610(203) 384-3000(203) 384-4749 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2021, Mar 17, 2018, Feb 22, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Cara Ruth Brennan NPPES

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

CARA RUTH BRENNAN (NPI 1801328976) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Bridgeport, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (9885) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. She is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801328976
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCARA RUTH BRENNAN
Location Address267 GRANT STBridgeport, CT 06610-2805
Mailing Address1 Federal Street, Sw 100Camden, NJ 08103 · (856) 356-4924
Phone(203) 384-3000
Fax(203) 384-4749
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2021
✔ NPI 1801328976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 9885
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
267 GRANT ST, Bridgeport, CT 06610
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Cara Ruth Zapatka

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

Cara Ruth Brennan 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 ID1254602048
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210916002696

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06610 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

73.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.84
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.43

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.

MR. ALEX SCOTT CADAN PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-4500
RYAN KEENAN PMHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-3000
DR. BLAZE KELLY DO
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-3000
KARINA K. LINCER
Physical Therapist
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-3000
DOROTHY D. DAPONTE
Physical Therapy Assistant
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-3000
MISS SANDRA SHIPKOWITZ APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-4490
HOLLY S. ASHBY
Physical Therapist
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-3000
TESSA GURALNICK DPT
Physical Therapist
267 GRANT ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 384-3708

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 Brennan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Brennan is 1801328976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017. The provider is also known as Cara Ruth Zapatka.

Where is Cara Brennan located?

Cara Brennan practices at 267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT 06610. The listed phone number is (203) 384-3000.

What is Cara Brennan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Cara Brennan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Brennan 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cara Brennan was last updated on September 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.