CARY L CLARKE MD
NPI 1922041805
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Kansas City, MO
About Cary L Clarke Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CARY L CLARKE MD (NPI 1922041805) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023029930) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Palos Heights.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Cary L Clarke Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Cary Clarke reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Carol Stream, IL 60122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 4,817 clinicians in this Medicare group
Carol Stream, IL 60122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 1,664 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Palos Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Palos Heights, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
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 Cary Clarke's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cary Clarke is 1922041805. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006. The provider is also known as Cary Lehnertz.
Where is Cary Clarke located?
Cary Clarke practices at 4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111. The listed phone number is (816) 932-0340.
What is Cary Clarke's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.
Is Cary Clarke enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cary Clarke 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Cary Clarke's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cary Clarke reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL) and Central Dupage Physician Group (Carol Stream, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Cary Clarke's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cary Clarke accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Cary Clarke 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 Cary Clarke affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Cary Clarke is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cary Clarke was last updated on January 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.