JAMES KAROW CRNA
NPI 1144241514
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Wausau, WI

Active since July 21, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
85.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211, WAUSAU, WI 54401(715) 845-5505(715) 848-2884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About James Karow Crna NPPES

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

JAMES KAROW CRNA (NPI 1144241514) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Wausau, Wisconsin and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144241514
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES KAROWCredential: CRNA
Location Address425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211Wausau, WI 54401-4123
Mailing Address425 Pine Ridge Blvd, Suite 211Wausau, WI 54401-4123 · (715) 845-5505 · Fax (715) 848-2884
Fax(715) 848-2884
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
NPI 1144241514 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
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.
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, Wausau, WI 54401

Other Identifiers 6

Other44327500WI · Managed Health Care
OtherP00084466WI · Medicare Railroad
Other89001WI · Security Health Plan
Medicaid44327500WI
Other89001WI · Security Health Medicaid
OtherKAROWWI · Wps

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Karow 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 ID6406848555
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040331000380

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 procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54401 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

85.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.97
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, STE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Plastic Surgery
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 205
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Clinic/Center
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 220A
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Anesthesiology
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, STE 211
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
425 PINE RIDGE BLVD, SUITE 209
WAUSAU, WI 54401

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 James Karow's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Karow is 1144241514. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is James Karow located?

James Karow practices at 425 Pine Ridge Blvd Suite 211, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 845-5505.

What is James Karow's specialty?

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

Is James Karow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Karow 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.

Is James Karow affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Karow is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Karow was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.