Quick answers
- Does Carolyn Cardin accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carolyn Cardin accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Carolyn Cardin see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 73 Original Medicare patients and 171 services for Carolyn Cardin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carolyn Cardin's NPI number?
- 1023797347. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Carolyn Cardin, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 73 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 171 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)43 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)30 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)25 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol62%
- Diabetes38%
- Arthritis34%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Anxiety26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Carolyn Cardin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1009 S Service Rd WRuston, LA 71270 (318) 242‑1440
- 4015 Sterlington RdMonroe, LA 71203 (318) 543‑0106
- 5314 Airline DrBossier City, LA 71111 (318) 678‑5272
- 9525 Mansfield RdShreveport, LA 71118 (318) 642‑0131
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carolyn Cardin as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hulin Urgent Care Services LLC138 clinicians in the group
- Coastal Urgent Care, LLC55 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Ruston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ruston, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hulin Urgent Care Services LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2023 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1023797347 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians