Kara Rhoads, PA-C
NPI 1821540741 · Physician Assistant · Cincinnati, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Rhoads, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Cincinnati, OH (NPI 1821540741).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821540741
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 50.005847RX (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
407 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 | 108 | $74 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 47 | $35 |
| Fusion of Additional Segment of Spine22614 | 38 | $52 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 36 | $138 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 31 | $54 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 163 | 51 |
| Pregabalin | 93 | 32 |
| Methocarbamol | 83 | 48 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 74 | 28 |
| Gabapentin | 68 | 26 |
| Diazepam | 65 | 30 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 65 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$249 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 (1)
- 3825 Edwards Rd Ste 300Cincinnati, OH 45209-1288Phone: (513) 221-1100Fax: (513) 684-4501
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-10-26
- Last updated
- 2021-07-14
- Certified
- 2021-07-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Rhoads's NPI number?
- Kara Rhoads's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821540741, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Rhoads's specialty?
- Kara Rhoads is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kara Rhoads located?
- Kara Rhoads's practice location on file with NPPES is 6130 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247-7848.
- What is Kara Rhoads's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Rhoads is (513) 221-1100.
- Does Kara Rhoads accept Medicare?
- Kara Rhoads is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Rhoads's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Rhoads's NPI (1821540741) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.