Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cara Close, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Uniontown, PA

  • NPI 1447716154
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
100 Woodlawn Ave # Level1
Uniontown, PA 154013105
(724) 438-8765

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 10, 2022
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MA060524

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447716154. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
617
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$41,908
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 246 186 $81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 244 214 $55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 68 61 $29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 59 59 $111

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$33
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC 1 $32.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$33

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,395
Patients
753
Total drug cost
$199,616
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 816 224 $14,551
Finasteride Generic 328 86 $5,605
Solifenacin Succinate Generic 230 58 $11,420
Trospium Chloride Generic 156 40 $6,415
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 141 40 $84,956
Cephalexin Generic 136 66 $1,275
Oxybutynin Chloride Er (Oxybutynin Chloride) Brand 107 22 $4,352
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 85 68 $2,460
Gemtesa (Vibegron) Brand 75 23 $45,379
Tolterodine Tartrate Er (Tolterodine Tartrate) Brand 64 19 $7,441

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Cara Close's medical specialty?
Dr. Cara Close practices Physician Assistant in Uniontown, PA.
Where does Dr. Cara Close practice?
Dr. Cara Close practices at 100 Woodlawn Ave # Level1, Uniontown, PA 154013105. Office phone: 7244388765.
What is Dr. Cara Close's NPI?
Dr. Cara Close's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447716154, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cara Close accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cara Close accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cara Close commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.