NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara L. Christianson, LISW

Social Worker · Iowa City, IA

Cara L. Christianson, LISW is a social worker with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1629712500, issued on Apr 26, 2022. Check the license (Iowa 095349, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629712500
Name
Cara L. Christianson
Credential
LISW
Primary taxonomy
Social Worker 104100000X
License number
095349 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone
(319) 353-6963
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2026
Fax
(319) 356-2587
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220503000921); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Cara L. Christianson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
    Search for license 095349    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. State University OF IowaIowa City, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cara L. Christianson among 1,157 social worker records in Iowa

Cara L. Christianson, LISW is one of 1,157 social worker records with a practice address in Iowa. 13% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 66% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 13% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2012 among the 207 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 104100000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

77 social worker records list a practice address in Iowa City

They are 77 of the 7,163 NPPES records with a practice address in Iowa City, and 1,157 social worker records in Iowa.

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The 8 social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Austin, LMSWIowa City, IA 522421619637212
  2. Nancee Blum, LISWIowa City, IA 522421699761254
  3. Lance Clemsen, LISWIowa City, IA 522421639164304
  4. Erika Detweiler, LISWIowa City, IA 522421437498698
  5. Allyson Larsen, LMSWIowa City, IA 522421114202413
  6. Amy Lemke, LISWIowa City, IA 522421396488227
  7. Maggie Moore, LISWIowa City, IA 522421144216771
  8. Helen Neumann, LISWIowa City, IA 522421114543683

Common questions

What is Cara L. Christianson, LISW's NPI number?

Cara L. Christianson, LISW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629712500, issued on Apr 26, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara L. Christianson, LISW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242. Phone: (319) 353-6963. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara L. Christianson, LISW's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 095349, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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