Cara Sue Walz, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Maplewood, MN
Cara Sue Walz, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Maplewood, Minnesota, and NPI 1538126867, issued on Apr 28, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 39607, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cara Sue Walz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 39607 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1997 Sloan PL Ste 17, Maplewood, MN 55117
- Phone
- (651) 772-6251
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2022
- Fax
- (651) 294-9661
- Medicaid ID
- 847316100 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100203000824); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1997 Sloan PL Ste 17
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cara Sue Walz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 39607Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
678 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium65 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate50 claims
- Carvedilol43 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim32 claims
- Furosemide30 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 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: $49.22
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 2 group practices
- Associated Nephrology Consultants PAHastings, MN
- Healtheast Medical Research InstituteSaint Paul, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cara Sue Walz among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota
Cara Sue Walz, MD is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
37 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Maplewood
They are 37 of the 1,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Maplewood, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shannon Doyle, MD.Maplewood, MN 551171326005679
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- Christopher YangMaplewood, MN 551171275094302
- Fredrick Ferris, MDSt Paul, MN 551161316953854
- Keith Folkert, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551161679997936
- Maynard Jacobson, M.D.Sunfish Lake, MN 551181982933198
- Joshua Lackner, MDSaint Paul, MN 551161033499306
- Susan Mark, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551161225091606
Common questions
What is Cara Sue Walz, MD's NPI number?
Cara Sue Walz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538126867, issued on Apr 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cara Sue Walz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1997 Sloan PL Ste 17, Maplewood, MN, 55117. Phone: (651) 772-6251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cara Sue Walz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 39607, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cara Sue Walz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cara Sue Walz, MD had 678 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.