CAROLINE ZELENKA RICKERT CRNA, RN
NPI 1073149225
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in New Orleans, LA
About Caroline Zelenka Rickert Crna, Rn NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CAROLINE ZELENKA RICKERT CRNA, RN (NPI 1073149225) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (225898) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans and is a graduate of Other (2022).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Caroline Zelenka Rickert Crna, Rn 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 Caroline Rickert reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 295 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 931 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.
University Medical Center New Orleans
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
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 Caroline Rickert's NPI number?
The NPI number for Caroline Rickert is 1073149225. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2020. The provider is also known as Caroline Margaret Zelenka Rn.
Where is Caroline Rickert located?
Caroline Rickert practices at 2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 702-3000.
What is Caroline Rickert's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Caroline Rickert enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Caroline Rickert 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 Caroline Rickert's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Caroline Rickert reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Medical Center Management Corporation (New Orleans, LA) and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (New Orleans, LA). 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 Caroline Rickert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Caroline Rickert accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Caroline Rickert 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 Caroline Rickert affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Caroline Rickert is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Caroline Rickert was last updated on August 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Caroline Zelenka Rickert, CRNA, RN · NPI 1073149225
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 19, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1073149225 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 19, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 225898 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2000 CANAL ST, New Orleans, LA 70112-3018
- **Phone:** (504) 702-3000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Medical Center Management Corporation (NPI 1083655567, New Orleans, LA); Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (NPI 1477582526, New Orleans, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2022
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 8, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1073149225) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.