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Kara L. Cardinal, PA

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(Kara Lynn Cardinal, PA)

(179 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

701 S. New Ballas Road Suite 330 Mercy Clinic Urology at the Mercy Center for Performance ...
St. Louis, MO 63141

(314) 251-8850

Kara L. Cardinal, PA is in St. Louis, MO specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). Kara L. Cardinal, PA is affiliated with Mercy Health System, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, MERCY CLINIC UROLOGY LLC and Mercy Clinic Urology at the Mercy Center for Performance Medicine.

Office Locations

701 S. New Ballas Road Suite 330 Mercy Clinic Urology at the Mercy Center for Performance ...
St. Louis, MO 63141

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2012, Kara L. Cardinal, PA had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, cancer surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
urologic procedures	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, cancer surgery, urologic procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	13
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	13
urologic procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	27
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2017 were lab tests and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12
lab tests	23
urologic procedures	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2018 were lab tests and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	91
lab tests	61
urologic procedures	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2019 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	542
hormone therapy	19
lab tests	136
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	26
urologic procedures	134

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	40
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2020 were urologic procedures, lab tests, hormone therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	12
doctor visit	395
hormone therapy	18
lab tests	62
minimally invasive procedures	12
urologic procedures	88

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	323
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	33
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2021 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	12
catheterization	25
doctor visit	570
hormone therapy	19
lab tests	130
minimally invasive procedures	12
urologic procedures	158

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	45
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO during 2022 were lab tests, urologic procedures, catheterization and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

catheterization	32
doctor visit	510
hormone therapy	18
injections	11
lab tests	239
urologic procedures	112

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	40
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Kara L. Cardinal, PA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated as in St. Louis, MO were lab tests, urologic procedures, catheterization and hormone therapy.

cancer surgery	13
catheterization	28
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	353
hormone therapy	18
hospital care	12
injections	11
inpatient care	12
lab tests	108
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	16
urologic procedures	68

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	163
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	57
85 and over	15
Less than 65	6
65 to 74	110

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kara L. Cardinal, PA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Kara L. Cardinal, PA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	42

Education & Training

She is certified by the on Certification of Physician Assistants and has a state license in Missouri.

Board Certification: on Certification of Physician Assistants

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Kara L. Cardinal, PA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health System

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

MERCY CLINIC UROLOGY LLC

Mercy Clinic Urology at the Mercy Center for Performance Medicine

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Kara L. Cardinal, PA appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana Military, Cigna, Anthem BlueCross BlueShield, HealthLink, Health Net Federal Services, HFN, Inc., MultiPlan/PHCS, Home State Health, Medica, Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care), NHC Advantage, Live360 (Health Choices Network), Sterling Medicare, Essence, PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan) and Ascension Smart Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Kara L. Cardinal, PA accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Humana Military

Cigna

Anthem BlueCross BlueShield

HealthLink

Health Net Federal Services

HFN, Inc.

MultiPlan/PHCS

Home State Health

Medica

Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care)

NHC Advantage

Live360 (Health Choices Network)

Sterling Medicare

Essence

PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan)

Ascension Smart Health

Ratings & Reviews

Kara L. Cardinal, PA has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 179 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Kara L. Cardinal, PA from all over the web to help you find the right in St. Louis, MO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Kara L. Cardinal, PA. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries	$191 Bard Urinary Drainage Bag $191
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$161 Myrbetriq $133	XTANDI $28
Boston Scientific Corporation	$75 AMS 700 CXR RTE KIT $30	$44
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	$61 ORGOVYX $48	GEMTESA $13
TOLMAR, INC.	$34 JATENZO $34
Other	$102 PerClot $25	Prolaris $19	BOTOX $15	Tulsa-Pro $13	$30

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$624

Biography

Ms. Kara Cardinal specializes in urology (urinary tract disease) and practices in Saint Louis, MO and Saint Charles, MO. Patients rated Ms. Cardinal highly, giving her an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She seems to honor Anthem, Blue California, HFN, and more. She is professionally affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis. According to Yext, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in St. Louis, MO.