Cara Answini
NPI 1245995554 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cara Answini is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1245995554).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245995554
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- RN701314 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-11-02
- Last updated
- 2025-10-09
- Certified
- 2025-10-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cara Answini's NPI number?
- Cara Answini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245995554, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cara Answini's specialty?
- Cara Answini is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Cara Answini located?
- Cara Answini's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 N Bellefield Ave Ste 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2600.
- What is Cara Answini's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cara Answini is (570) 262-4749.
- Does Cara Answini accept Medicare?
- Cara Answini is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cara Answini's NPI active?
- Yes — Cara Answini's NPI (1245995554) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.