Cara Gerke, M.D.
Pediatrics Physician · Anchorage, AK
Cara Gerke, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1093929879, issued on May 10, 2007. Check the license (Alaska 224572, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cara Gerke
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License numbers
- 224572 AK
43208 AZ
293955 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4001 Dale St Ste 213, Anchorage, AK 99508
- Phone
- (907) 562-2944
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4001 Dale St Ste 213
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Schafer, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1134583032
Verify Cara Gerke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 224572Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $102.73
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Cara Gerke among 167 pediatrics physician records in Alaska
Cara Gerke, M.D. is one of 167 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 16% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 16% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatrics Physician providers in Alaska
There are 167 pediatrics physician records in Alaska.
All 167 in Alaska → Every provider in Anchorage → Pediatrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Baker, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081043296098
- Jeff Brand, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081477535961
- Joel Brownell, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081083681506
- Jodi Elliott, DOAnchorage, AK 995081558342626
- Norman Herron, MDAnchorage, AK 995081881624344
- Catherine Irwin, MDAnchorage, AK 995081245216506
- Mary Jacob, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081194741041
- Laura Jones, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081790704328
Common questions
What is Cara Gerke, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cara Gerke, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093929879, issued on May 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cara Gerke, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4001 Dale St Ste 213, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 562-2944. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cara Gerke, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 224572, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.