Quick answers
- Does Cara M. Gurney accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Cara M. Gurney may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Cara M. Gurney see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 46 Original Medicare patients and 47 services for Cara M. Gurney. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Cara M. Gurney's NPI number?
- 1821159542. 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 Cara M. Gurney, 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 | 46 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 47 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
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 cholesterol75%
- Atrial fibrillation65%
- Ischemic heart disease63%
- Heart failure52%
- Arthritis46%
Hospitals where Cara M. Gurney works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cara M. Gurney at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110042
Practice locations
Addresses where Cara M. Gurney is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith PkwyHiram, GA 30141 (770) 732‑4022
- 3000 Hospital BlvdRoswell, GA 30076 (770) 751‑2500
- 3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 (770) 702‑1806
- 5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220Kennesaw, GA 30152 (770) 424‑8222
- 625 Church NestMarietta, GA 30060 (770) 422‑2004
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Cara M. Gurney as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Wellstar Medical Group LLC3,093 clinicians in the group
- Mak Anesthesia Holdings, LLC385 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiology Assistantprimary
Other anesthesiologist assistants in Hiram
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hiram, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Wellstar Medical Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | AA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821159542 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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