Cara Adams, DNP, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
5+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
About Cara Adams
Cara Adams, CNA is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
4
Years Experience
2
Locations
2
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)Credentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Duke University School Of Medicine
Class of 2022
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 2 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7000 | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | |
| Georgia | RN231683 | Registered Nurse | — |
| North Carolina | RN231683 | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | — |
| Georgia | 139474 | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | — |
Public Data Summary for Cara Adams
In their first decade of practice, Cara Adams represents the newer generation of certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) providers, DNP, CRNA, after earning their medical degree at Duke University School Of Medicine in 2022. Cara currently practices across 2 facilities, including Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013682350, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Cara Adams as a lower-volume certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) provider, treating approximately 92 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 100 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Cara Adams received $20 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$20
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cara Adams
What does Cara Adams specialize in?
Cara Adams specializes in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). Secondary taxonomy filings also list Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered and Registered Nurse.
Where does Cara Adams practice?
Cara Adams practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Cara is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Cara Adams accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Cara Adams accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 92 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Cara Adams's NPI number?
Cara Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013682350. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Cara Adams been practicing?
Cara Adams has approximately 5 years of practice experience, having graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2022.