NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Metzinger, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Olathe, KS

Cara Metzinger, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Olathe, Kansas, and NPI 1699483347, issued on Nov 11, 2022. Check the license (Kansas 53-81707-042, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699483347
Name
Cara Metzinger
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
53-81707-042 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18695 W 151St St, Olathe, KS 66062
Phone
(913) 355-3322
Enumerated
Nov 11, 2022
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221223001250); 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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Also registered at 18695 W 151St St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thomas Dagg, MDFamily Medicine Physician1861985103
  2. John Feehan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1063464071
  3. Jessica Gillespie, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1902070261
  4. David Karty, MDFamily Medicine Physician1144272949
  5. Curtis Moore, MDFamily Medicine Physician1235182346
  6. James Phillips, DOFamily Medicine Physician1073566600

Verify Cara Metzinger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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  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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,166 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cara Metzinger1,166
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium71 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate65 claims
  3. Lisinopril62 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium59 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium42 claims
  6. Gabapentin31 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: $53.73

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cara Metzinger$53.73
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Jayhawk Primary Care IncOlathe, KS

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

Cara Metzinger among 2,311 family nurse practitioner records in Kansas

Cara Metzinger, NP is one of 2,311 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% 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 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 73% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 1,429 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

87 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Olathe

They are 87 of the 2,376 NPPES records with a practice address in Olathe, and 2,311 family nurse practitioner records in Kansas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary BowmanOlathe, KS 660621730583527
  2. Deanna Campbell, FNPOlathe, KS 660621093918096
  3. Heather Conklin, ARNPOlathe, KS 660621295867158
  4. Wendi Davies, APRNOlathe, KS 660621467867424
  5. Haley Dugan, APRN, FNPOlathe, KS 660621124410659
  6. Doncy Eapen, APRNOlathe, KS 660621225300791
  7. Emily Gardner, APRNOlathe, KS 660621578985131
  8. Lynn Garza, N.P.Olathe, KS 660621457522476

Common questions

What is Cara Metzinger, NP's NPI number?

Cara Metzinger, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699483347, issued on Nov 11, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Metzinger, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18695 W 151St St, Olathe, KS, 66062. Phone: (913) 355-3322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Metzinger, NP's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 53-81707-042, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cara Metzinger, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cara Metzinger, NP had 1,166 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.