Cara E. Michaelsen, PA-C

  • Lexington, KY
  • Physician assistant
NPI1083965024PAC ID3476705930
Medicare patients, 2024
63
Part D claims, 2024
356
MIPS score, 2024
84
Industry payments
$54
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Practice phone
Call (859) 278-4960
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Primary practice

Fayette Surgical Associates

Lexington, Kentucky

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Cara E. Michaelsen is a physician assistant in Lexington, Kentucky

Cara Michaelsen practices at Fayette Surgical Associates in Lexington, Kentucky.

Cara Michaelsen's NPI, 1083965024, was assigned on October 1, 2012. Cara Michaelsen graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2012. Cara Michaelsen holds Kentucky license PA2239.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3476705930
NPI enumeration date
October 1, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(859) 278-4960
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Cara E. Michaelsen practices at Fayette Surgical Associates in Lexington, Kentucky

Cara Michaelsen's primary practice is Fayette Surgical Associates, at 1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504 in Fayette County. The practice phone is (859) 278-4960.

  • Fayette Surgical Associates
    1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504 · Fayette CountyPhone(859) 278-4960

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Cara E. Michaelsen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Cara Michaelsen's primary practice is Fayette Surgical Associates in Lexington, Kentucky. The medical group on file is Fayette Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Cara Michaelsen to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cara E. Michaelsen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Cara Michaelsen practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fayette Surgical AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Cara E. Michaelsen is one of 1,591 physician assistants in Kentucky

Physician assistant is Cara Michaelsen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Cara Michaelsen is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, KentuckyPrimaryLicense PA2239 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near Cara Michaelsen

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Cara E. Michaelsen treated 63 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 63 Medicare patients who saw Cara Michaelsen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 27 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Cara Michaelsen's median patient age at 68, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202463
Average age73
Average risk score1.79
Also on Medicaid21%

Cara Michaelsen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Cara Michaelsen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3149%
  • Men3251%

Chronic conditions among Cara Michaelsen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes57%
  4. Arthritis56%
  5. Ischemic heart disease56%
  6. Atrial fibrillation35%
  7. Anxiety30%
  8. Heart failure30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Cara Michaelsen's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Cara E. Michaelsen wrote 356 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Cara Michaelsen wrote 356 Medicare Part D claims for 115 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024356
Part D patients115

Cara Michaelsen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic261 claims73%
  • Brand-name95 claims27%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Cara Michaelsen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics6%20 of 356 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Cara E. Michaelsen scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Cara Michaelsen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Cara Michaelsen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cara Michaelsen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 73.8of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 65of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Cara E. Michaelsen received $54 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Cara Michaelsen from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Imperative Care, Inc paid the most, $36.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Cara E. Michaelsen graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Cara Michaelsen graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Cara E. Michaelsen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Cara E. Michaelsen's NPI number?

Cara E. Michaelsen's NPI number is 1083965024. It was assigned on October 1, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Cara E. Michaelsen specialize in?

Cara E. Michaelsen is a physician assistant in Lexington, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Cara E. Michaelsen practice?

Cara Michaelsen practices at 1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504. Cara Michaelsen's primary practice is Fayette Surgical Associates in Lexington, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Cara Michaelsen to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Cara E. Michaelsen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Cara Michaelsen is (859) 278-4960.

What is Cara E. Michaelsen's medical license number?

Cara Michaelsen holds Kentucky license PA2239.

What medical group is Cara E. Michaelsen part of?

Cara Michaelsen is linked to Fayette Surgical Associates.

Does Cara E. Michaelsen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Cara Michaelsen as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Cara E. Michaelsen's MIPS score?

Cara Michaelsen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Cara E. Michaelsen see?

CMS counts 63 Medicare patients who saw Cara Michaelsen in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Where did Cara E. Michaelsen go to medical school?

Cara Michaelsen graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2012.

Has Cara E. Michaelsen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $54 in general payments to Cara Michaelsen from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Imperative Care, Inc.

How long has Cara E. Michaelsen been practicing?

Cara Michaelsen graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

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