Individual provider Active NPI

Cara Cardinale Simmonds, M.D.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • Damascus, MD
National Provider Identifier
1821318932
Registry record updated Aug 26, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207V00000X
License
D0047545 Issued in MD
Practice address
26005 Ridge Rd
Suite 200
Damascus, MD 20872-1892
Phone
(301) 414-2300
Fax
(301) 414-2306
NPI assigned
Jun 11, 2010
Last updated
Aug 26, 2024By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 26, 2024

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X D0047545 MD Primary
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X D0047545 MD

Addresses

Primary practice location

26005 Ridge Rd
Suite 200
Damascus, MD 20872-1892

Mailing address

26005 Ridge Rd
Ste 200
Damascus, MD 20872-1899
Phone (301) 414-2300

Other practice location 1

11921 Rockville Pike Ste 400
Rockville, MD 20852-2757
Phone (301) 414-2300

Other practice location 2

555 Quince Orchard Rd Ste 410
Gaithersburg, MD 20878-1479
Phone (301) 414-2300

Other practice location 3

77 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste H&j
Frederick, MD 21702-4893
Phone (301) 414-2300

Other names 1

  • Cara Lynn Cardinale Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in DC, MD2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20110202000119 DC Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology 7012197429 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20240723003661 MD Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology 7012197429 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Education
University of Miami, LM Miller School of Medicine, 1991
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Maryland Physicians Edge LLCGroup PAC ID 5890913503, 73 clinicians
Simmonds Martin and Helmbrecht LLCGroup PAC ID 7012985492, 23 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

26005 Ridge Rd
Suite 200
Damascus, MD 20872-1899
Phone (301) 414-2300

77 Thomas Johnson Dr
Suite H
Frederick, MD 21702-4893
Phone (301) 414-2300

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
92.23 of 100Reported as group
Quality
100
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.09

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, LLC Obstetrics & Gynecology CurrentSince Nov 1, 2010 Accepting new patients
Maryland Physicians Edge LLC CurrentSince Feb 1, 2026 Accepting new patients
Maryland Physicians Edge LLC Obstetrics & Gynecology CurrentSince Feb 1, 2026 Accepting new patients
Frederick Health Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients
Cardiovascular Specialists of Frederick, LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

12240 Indian Creek Ct
Ste 130
Beltsville, MD 20705
Phone (240) 560-5089

26005 Ridge Rd
Ste 200
Damascus, MD 20872
Phone (301) 414-2305

184 Thomas Johnson Dr
Ste 204
Frederick, MD 21702
Phone (301) 620-7144

77 Thomas Johnson Dr
Ste H
Frederick, MD 21702
Phone (301) 620-7144

77 Thomas Johnson Dr
Ste Hj
Frederick, MD 21702

77 Thomas Johnson Dr
Ste J
Frederick, MD 21702
Phone (301) 694-8999

19735 Germantown Rd
Ste 270
Germantown, MD 20874
Phone (301) 444-8350

11921 Rockville Pike
Ste 400
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone (240) 514-0140

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: cara.simmonds.1@17360.direct.athenahealth.com
  • FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/

Organizations & group practices 5

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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}

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