Cara Walker, PA-C
NPI 1013329531 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Mount Vernon, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cara Walker, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Mount Vernon, WA (NPI 1013329531).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013329531
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Physician Assistant363A00000X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
218 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 67 | $55 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 54 | $111 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 48 | $81 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 21 | $68 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 16 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 149 | 92 |
| Methocarbamol | 122 | 74 |
| Methylprednisolone | 108 | 105 |
| Gabapentin | 94 | 49 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 35 | 23 |
| Diazepam | 28 | 26 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 23 | 20 |
| Pregabalin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$278 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 1017 20th StAnacortes, WA 98221-2505Phone: (360) 424-7041Fax: (360) 424-2418
- 2720 Commercial AveAnacortes, WA 98221-2734Phone: (360) 424-7041Fax: (360) 424-2418
- 1500 Continental PlMount Vernon, WA 98273-4105Phone: (360) 424-7041Fax: (360) 242-2418
- 1401 S Laventure RdMount Vernon, WA 98274-6033Phone: (360) 424-7041Fax: (360) 424-2418
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-02
- Last updated
- 2023-05-16
- Certified
- 2023-05-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cara Walker's NPI number?
- Cara Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013329531, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cara Walker's specialty?
- Cara Walker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Cara Walker located?
- Cara Walker's practice location on file with NPPES is 2320 Freeway Dr, Mount Vernon, WA 98273-5445.
- What is Cara Walker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cara Walker is (360) 814-6800.
- Does Cara Walker accept Medicare?
- Cara Walker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cara Walker's NPI active?
- Yes — Cara Walker's NPI (1013329531) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.