KARA A. KAISER CRNA
NPI 1265624530
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Seattle, WA

Active since August 10, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
94.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, CAMPUS BOX 356540, SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 598-4548(206) 598-8812 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kara A. Kaiser Crna NPPES

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

KARA A. KAISER CRNA (NPI 1265624530) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (AP30007770) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265624530
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKARA A. KAISERCredential: CRNA
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC ST, CAMPUS BOX 356540Seattle, WA 98195-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 24975Seattle, WA 98124-0975 · (206) 598-8920 · Fax (206) 598-7663
Fax(206) 598-8812
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2007
✔ NPI 1265624530 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 WA · AP30007770
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.
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, Seattle, WA 98195

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

Kara A. Kaiser 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 ID2264527852
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070927000228, I20140313002118

Medicare Billing Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Kaiser reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1321 COLBY AVE
Everett, WA 98201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Providence Wa Anesthesia Services, PC
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical Pathology
810 12TH ST
Hood River, OR 97031
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1255429338 (Oregon)
  • 267 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
Vancouver, WA 98664
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 155 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4805 NE GLISAN ST
Portland, OR 97213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 419 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
24800 SE STARK ST
Gresham, OR 97030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 132 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
707 SW WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 700
Portland, OR 97205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
9205 SW BARNES RD, SUITE 20
Portland, OR 97225
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 753 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
335 SE 8TH AVE
Hillsboro, OR 97123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
10150 SE 32ND AVE
Milwaukie, OR 97222
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1333 E BARNETT RD
Medford, OR 97504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Providence Portland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380061
Location4805 NE Glisan StreetPortland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

94.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, 3RD FLOOR SW 350
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Occupational Therapist
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, MAILBOX 356490
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Ophthalmology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 365485
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Anesthesiology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356015
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356100
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Hospitalist
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195

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 Kara Kaiser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Kaiser is 1265624530. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2007.

Where is Kara Kaiser located?

Kara Kaiser practices at 1959 NE Pacific St Campus Box 356540, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 598-4548.

What is Kara Kaiser's specialty?

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

Is Kara Kaiser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Kaiser 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 Kara Kaiser's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Kaiser reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Providence Wa Anesthesia Services, P.C. (Everett, WA), Providence Health & Services Oregon (Hood River, OR), Columbia Anesthesia Group P S (Vancouver, WA), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Washington - Tcs (Portland, OR), Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center (Gresham, OR) and 5 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 Kara Kaiser's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kara Kaiser accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Kara Kaiser 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 Kara Kaiser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Kaiser is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Kaiser was last updated on August 10, 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.