Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1639346448, issued on May 12, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee 48880, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cara Freeland Hennings
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 48880 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 975 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Phone
- (423) 521-4232
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130610000196); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 975 E 3RD St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cara Freeland Hennings in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 48880Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,627 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole277 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide233 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate183 claims
- Minoxidil74 claims
- Mupirocin74 claims
- Hydrocortisone72 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,061.89
142 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Four Bridges Dermatology And Cosmetics PLLCChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cara Freeland Hennings among 226 dermatology physician records in Tennessee
Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D. is one of 226 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2009 among the 162 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 226 dermatology physician records in Tennessee.
All 226 in Tennessee → Every provider in Chattanooga → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wesley Galen, MDChattanooga, TN 374031326073974
- Katherine Kemple, MDChattanooga, TN 374031306576376
- Laura Cleary, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374021669891883
- Emily DelaneyChattanooga, TN 374021114546207
- Isaac Bryan, D.O.Tullahoma, TN 373881558708701
- Ken Takegami, MDTullahoma, TN 373881932251873
- Samuel Banks, MDChattanooga, TN 374211801995329
- Brandon Brown, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211730405754
Common questions
What is Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639346448, issued on May 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 975 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 521-4232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 48880, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cara Freeland Hennings, M.D. had 1,627 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
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.