NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Hinton, WV

Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hinton, West Virginia, and NPI 1265715015, issued on Sep 27, 2011. Check the license (West Virginia 01581, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265715015
Name
Sara Marie Cales
Credential
P.A.-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
01581 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 Summers Hospital RD, Hinton, WV 25951
Phone
(304) 466-2918
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2026
Fax
(304) 466-2929
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120412000341); accepts Medicare assignment
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 115 Summers Hospital RD

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

  1. Ajay Anand, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1164400230
  2. Michael Anderson, MSW, LICSWClinical Social Worker1215362256
  3. Sarah Barnett, MAClinical Psychologist1477109965
  4. William Blagg, PRSSPeer Specialist1851003776
  5. Meagan Cobb, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1871937102
  6. Seth Graham, D.O., PHARMD.Adult Medicine Physician1346544160

Verify Sara Marie Cales in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia 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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5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

6,724 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 93 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sara Cales6,724
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium238 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium234 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate230 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate211 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium211 claims
  6. Lisinopril171 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $272.26

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sara Cales$272.26
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Appalachian Regional Healthcare IncHinton, WV

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

Sara Marie Cales among 320 medical physician assistant records in West Virginia

Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C is one of 320 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in West Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2009 among the 180 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Hinton

They are 3 of the 268 NPPES records with a practice address in Hinton, and 320 medical physician assistant records in West Virginia.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Pennington Taylor, PA-CHinton, WV 259511487644290
  2. Rachelle Stewart, PA-CHinton, WV 259511891197323
  3. James Lowe, PA-CRainelle, WV 259621417096009
  4. Sharif Shammaa, PA-CRainelle, WV 259621497746416
  5. Trista Gibson, PA-CSophia, WV 259211407008519
  6. Rosalyn Rama, PA-CScarbro, WV 259171013935048
  7. Amanda Davis, PA-COak Hill, WV 259011538433271
  8. Shannon Murrell, PA-COak Hill, WV 259011710094958

Common questions

What is Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C's NPI number?

Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265715015, issued on Sep 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 Summers Hospital RD, Hinton, WV, 25951. Phone: (304) 466-2918. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 01581, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C had 6,724 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Marie Cales, P.A.-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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