KRISTA ELKIN CRNA
NPI 1033165022
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Billings, MT
About Krista Elkin Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRISTA ELKIN CRNA (NPI 1033165022) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Billings, Montana, licensed in Montana (101087) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is affiliated with Billings Clinic and is a graduate of Other (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Krista Elkin 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Krista Elkin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Billings, MT 59101
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
- 1,264 clinicians in this Medicare group
Red Lodge, MT 59068
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1184785099 (Montana)
- 61 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Billings Clinic
Acute Care Hospitals · Billings, MTPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59101 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Krista Elkin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Krista Elkin is 1033165022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Krista R Ramirez Crna.
Where is Krista Elkin located?
Krista Elkin practices at 940 N 30th St, Billings, MT 59101. The listed phone number is (406) 248-7186.
What is Krista Elkin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Krista Elkin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Krista Elkin 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 Krista Elkin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Krista Elkin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Billings Clinic (Billings, MT) and Memorial Hospital Association (Red Lodge, MT). 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 Krista Elkin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Krista Elkin accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana list Krista Elkin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Krista Elkin affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Krista Elkin is affiliated with Billings Clinic.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Krista Elkin was last updated on December 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.
# Krista Elkin, CRNA · NPI 1033165022
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Billings, Montana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 25, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1033165022 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 25, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 101087 (Montana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 940 N 30TH ST, Billings, MT 59101-0742
- **Phone:** (406) 248-7186
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Billings Clinic (NPI 1013957000, Billings, MT); Memorial Hospital Association (NPI 1336119338, Red Lodge, MT) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 12, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1033165022) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.