Quick answers
- Does Kara Santana accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kara Santana 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 Kara Santana see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 39 Original Medicare patients and 4,615 services for Kara Santana. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kara Santana's NPI number?
- 1881161305. 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 Kara Santana, 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 | 39 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,615 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 85 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes (97116)1,871 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)1,210 services
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)1,010 services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)438 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia62%
- Arthritis51%
- Anxiety51%
- Depression46%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kara Santana is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 60 Oak Forest RdBluffton, SC 29910 (843) 815‑5557
- 69 Towne DrBluffton, SC 29910 (843) 969‑1000
- 95 Mathews DrHilton Head Island, SC 29926 (843) 969‑1000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kara Santana as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Weston Group of South Carolina Inc82 clinicians in the group
- Olympia Innovations LLC13 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, South Carolina →
Other physical therapists in Bluffton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bluffton, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Weston Group of South Carolina Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1881161305 |
| 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