Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cara Nuss, APRN-NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Kansas City, KS

  • NPI 1760818496
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 661608500
(913) 588-5000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 26, 2022
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LA2200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kansas #53-76088-071

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760818496. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
256
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$10,372
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 76 73 $33
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 50 40 $56
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 40 35 $37
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 36 24 $12
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 27 27 $46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 27 24 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in Kansas City Adult Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$87
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genentech USA, INC. 1 $86.67

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$87

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
517
Patients
381
Total drug cost
$3,102
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 204 147 $1,610
Cephalexin Generic 97 83 $333
Meloxicam Generic 81 61 $220
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 74 46 $717
Tramadol Hcl Generic 61 44 $223

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cara Nuss's medical specialty?
Dr. Cara Nuss practices Adult Health Nurse Practitioner in Kansas City, KS.
Where does Dr. Cara Nuss practice?
Dr. Cara Nuss practices at 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 661608500. Office phone: 9135885000.
What is Dr. Cara Nuss's NPI?
Dr. Cara Nuss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760818496, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cara Nuss accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cara Nuss accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cara Nuss commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.