Cara E Michaelsen, PA-C

Primary specialty

Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363A00000X

License

PA2239 Issued in KY

Practice address

2350 Regency Rd Ste a
Lexington, KY 40503-2351

Phone

(859) 278-4960

Fax

(859) 278-0033

NPI assigned

Oct 1, 2012

Last updated

Feb 11, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in KY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

United Surgical Associates PSCGroup PAC ID 1355248675, 10 clinicians

Champion Physical Therapy Kentucky, LLCGroup PAC ID 3476818519, shared by 3 NPIs, 43 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

83.7 of 100Reported as group

Quality

73.78

Improvement activities

40

Cost

64.88

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• United Surgical Associates, P.S.C.

  dba Fayette Surgical Associates

  • Surgery Physician
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1831140565

  Physician Assistant

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

{
    "created_epoch": "1349049600000",
    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1770768000000",
    "number": "1083965024",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2350 REGENCY RD STE A",
            "city": "LEXINGTON",
            "state": "KY",
            "postal_code": "405032351",
            "telephone_number": "859-278-4960",
            "fax_number": "859-278-0033"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2350 REGENCY RD STE A",
            "city": "LEXINGTON",
            "state": "KY",
            "postal_code": "405032351",
            "telephone_number": "859-278-4960",
            "fax_number": "859-278-0033"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "MICHAELSEN",
        "first_name": "CARA",
        "middle_name": "E",
        "credential": "PA-C",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2012-10-01",
        "last_updated": "2026-02-11",
        "certification_date": "2026-02-11",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "363A00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Physician Assistant",
            "state": "KY",
            "license": "PA2239",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• MH Rehab
• Andrew Micciche, MD
• Michael H Lerner Estate (Michael H Lerner DMD, MSD)
• Michael J Bass Plastic Surgery, PLLC
• Nardin A Michaels, PSYD
• Christopher George Michas, MD
• Michelle a Kern DC PSC (Kern Chiropractic House of Health)
• John D Michelman, M.D.
• Allison Michelone, DPT, PT
• Giuseppe Matthew Michelone, DPT

• Physician Assistant in Lexington, KY
• Providers in Lexington, KY by specialty
• Physician Assistant in Kentucky

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 11, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.