Provider Profile
Cara J. Ellis, ARNP is a nurse practitioner based in Fort Dodge, IA. Medicare claims data shows Cara provided 261 services to 255 patients. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making and emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making.
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802 KENYON RD
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
261 services · 255 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
149 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
112 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Cara J. Ellis is a nurse practitioner in Fort Dodge, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Cara J. Ellis is listed at 802 Kenyon Rd, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (515) 574-6800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Cara J. Ellis's National Provider Identifier is 1821690223. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Cara J. Ellis attended Other, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Cara J. Ellis has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Cara J. Ellis the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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