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EKELECHI ULBRICHT CRNA, DNP
NPI 1225593783
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Columbus, OH

Active since February 08, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL, COLUMBUS, OH 43215(614) 566-9871 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, Jul 21, 2021, Feb 8, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ekelechi Ulbricht Crna, Dnp NPPES

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

EKELECHI ULBRICHT CRNA, DNP (NPI 1225593783) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CRNA.0021436) and active in the NPI registry since February 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grant Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225593783
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameEKELECHI ULBRICHTCredential: CRNA, DNP
Location Address111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FLColumbus, OH 43215
Mailing AddressPo Box 7527Dublin, OH 43017-0727 · Fax (614) 544-6370
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1225593783 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · APRN.CRNA.0021436✔ Licensed in CT · 8081
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.
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL, Columbus, OH 43215

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ekelechi Nwanju

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0183897OH

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

Ekelechi Ulbricht Crna, Dnp 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 ID1658610548
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220720003240, I20260113002364, I20260514003599
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging– Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show Ekelechi Ulbricht reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
111 S GRANT AVE FL 3
Columbus, OH 43215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3600 STELZER RD, STE 100
Columbus, OH 43219
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
OHIOHEALTH BERGER HOSPITAL, 600 PICKAWAY ST.
Circleville, OH 43113
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1840 AMHERST ST
Winchester, VA 22601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 154 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urology
3 HOSPITAL DR STE 318
Lewisburg, PA 17837
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 303 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 311
Washington, DC 20036
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 2,602 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
201 E UNIVERSITY PKWY
Baltimore, MD 21218
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 311 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
540 LITCHFIELD ST
Torrington, CT 06790
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 64 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 3

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.
27 services27 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
14 services12 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Grant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number360017
Location111 South Grant AvenueColumbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Winchester Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490005
Location1840 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601 · Winchester City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43215 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Anesthesiology
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S GRANT AVE, 3RD FL
COLUMBUS, OH 43215

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 Ekelechi Ulbricht's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ekelechi Ulbricht is 1225593783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2019. The provider is also known as Ekelechi Nwanju.

Where is Ekelechi Ulbricht located?

Ekelechi Ulbricht practices at 111 S Grant Ave, 3rd Fl, Columbus, OH 43215. The listed phone number is (614) 566-9871.

What is Ekelechi Ulbricht's specialty?

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

Is Ekelechi Ulbricht enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ekelechi Ulbricht 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 Ekelechi Ulbricht's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ekelechi Ulbricht reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH), New Albany Orthopedic Anesthesia LLC (Columbus, OH), Arlington Anesthesia Partners LLC (Circleville, OH), Valley Health Anesthesia Services, LLC (Winchester, VA), Evangelical Medical Services Organization (Lewisburg, PA) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Ekelechi Ulbricht's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ekelechi Ulbricht accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Ekelechi Ulbricht 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 Ekelechi Ulbricht affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ekelechi Ulbricht is affiliated with Grant Medical Center and Winchester Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ekelechi Ulbricht was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 days 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.