Dr. Cara W. Meinholz, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 726
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 448
- Part D claims, 2024
- 150
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 155 Glasson Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945
- Practice phone
- Call (530) 274-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Cara W. Meinholz is an emergency medicine physician in Grass Valley, California
Dr. Meinholz practices at Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Meinholz's NPI, 1306846266, was assigned on July 21, 2005. Dr. Meinholz graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Meinholz's California license number on file is A76997.
- NPI
- 1306846266NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 21, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (530) 274-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz practices at Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, California
Dr. Meinholz's primary practice is Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, at 155 Glasson Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945 in Nevada County. The practice phone is (530) 274-6000.
- Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital155 Glasson Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945 · Nevada CountyPhone(530) 274-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Meinholz's primary practice is Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is Swope Medical Group Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Meinholz to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Meinholz practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Cara W. Meinholz is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California
Emergency medicine is Dr. Meinholz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Meinholz is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Meinholz has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Meinholz
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz billed Medicare for 726 services in 2024
CMS data shows 726 Medicare services from Dr. Meinholz across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 448 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $63,321 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Meinholz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5712024: 48715%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2362024: 2391%
Dr. Meinholz compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Meinholz
- California median
- Medicare services
- 726vs 2652.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 448vs 24384% above
- Part D claims
- 68vs 6210% above
Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Meinholz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz treated 448 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Meinholz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 163 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.64, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Meinholz's median patient age at 67, with 52% women.
Dr. Meinholz's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Meinholz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23051%
- Men21849%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Meinholz's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis54%
- Mood disorders37%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Anxiety32%
- Depression31%
- Heart failure30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Meinholz's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz wrote 150 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Meinholz wrote 150 Medicare Part D claims for 114 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 68 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $301 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 64 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Meinholz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic132 claims88%
- Brand-name18 claims12%
Dr. Meinholz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Meinholz's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids16%24 of 150 claims
- Antibiotics34%51 of 150 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 642024: 686%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Meinholz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Meinholz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 88.6of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Cara W. Meinholz graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
Dr. Meinholz graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2000.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's NPI number?
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's NPI number is 1306846266. It was assigned on July 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz?
Dr. Cara W. Meinholz is an emergency medicine physician in Grass Valley, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Cara W. Meinholz practice?
Dr. Meinholz practices at 155 Glasson Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945. Dr. Meinholz's primary practice is Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Meinholz to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Meinholz is (530) 274-6000.
What is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's medical license number?
Dr. Meinholz's California license number on file is A76997.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz affiliated with?
Dr. Meinholz practices at Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, California.
What medical group is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz part of?
Dr. Meinholz is linked to Swope Medical Group Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Meinholz to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Cara W. Meinholz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Meinholz billed Medicare for 726 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz's MIPS score?
Dr. Meinholz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cara W. Meinholz see?
CMS counts 448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Meinholz in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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Is Dr. Cara W. Meinholz board certified?
Yes. Dr. Meinholz is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
What services does Dr. Cara W. Meinholz bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Meinholz's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).
Where did Dr. Cara W. Meinholz go to medical school?
Dr. Meinholz graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. Cara W. Meinholz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Meinholz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cephalexin and Prednisone.
How long has Dr. Cara W. Meinholz been practicing?
Dr. Meinholz graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
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