FARA LEKHNYCH CRNA
NPI 1023409000
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Baltimore, MD

Active since February 11, 2015Accepts Medicare Assignment
66.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
1800 ORLEANS ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 23, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Fara Lekhnych Crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FARA LEKHNYCH CRNA (NPI 1023409000) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R176327) and active in the NPI registry since February 2015. She is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023409000
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameFARA LEKHNYCHCredential: CRNA
Location Address1800 ORLEANS STBaltimore, MD 21287-0010
Mailing Address1800 Orleans StBaltimore, MD 21287-0010
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateFebruary 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 23, 2016
✔ NPI 1023409000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · R176327
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
1800 ORLEANS ST, Baltimore, MD 21287

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Fara Lekhnych Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3779801592
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150407001984, I20180523001301

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Fara Lekhnych reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
9841 BROKEN LAND PKWY STE 310
Columbia, MD 21046
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
  • 717 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7115 GUILFORD DR STE 201
Frederick, MD 21704
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
100 HOSPITAL RD
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 468 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number210004
Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County
Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Germantown, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210065
Location19801 Observation DriveGermantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21287 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

66.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality60.05
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Pediatrics
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Physician Assistant
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Fara Lekhnych's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fara Lekhnych is 1023409000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 11, 2015.

Where is Fara Lekhnych located?

Fara Lekhnych practices at 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-5000.

What is Fara Lekhnych's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Fara Lekhnych enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fara Lekhnych is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Fara Lekhnych's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fara Lekhnych reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Columbia, MD), Western Maryland Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Frederick, MD) and North American Partners In Anesthesia Maryland LLC (Prince Frederick, MD). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Fara Lekhnych's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Fara Lekhnych affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fara Lekhnych is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fara Lekhnych was last updated on November 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.