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LINDA KRAUSE CRNP
NPI 1275737009
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Bethesda, MD

Active since June 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.92/100
CMS Quality Rating
SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, NIH HEART CENTER, 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RD, BETHESDA, MD 20814(301) 896-7610(301) 896-7626 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Linda Krause Crnp NPPES

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

LINDA KRAUSE CRNP (NPI 1275737009) is an individual family provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R095822) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275737009
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameLINDA KRAUSECredential: CRNP
Location AddressSUBURBAN HOSPITAL, NIH HEART CENTER, 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RDBethesda, MD 20814
Mailing Address801 Midland RdSilver Spring, MD 20904-1342 · (301) 896-7610 · Fax (301) 896-7626
Phone(301) 896-7610
Fax(301) 896-7626
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1275737009 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · R095822
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License R095822 (MD)
SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, NIH HEART CENTER, Bethesda, MD 20814
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Linda Krause Crnp 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 ID2466721022
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170713001026
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Linda Krause reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Upmc Western Maryland Health Services, LLC
98 mi
Dietitian, Registered
12501 WILLOWBROOK RD FL 2
Cumberland, MD 21502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 318 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376302729 (240) 964-8425
Upmc Western Maryland Corporation
98 mi
Psychiatry
12502 WILLOWBROOK RD, SUITE 380
Cumberland, MD 21502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 210 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285779884 (240) 964-8585

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 10

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.

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
569 services315 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
241 services168 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
168 services158 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
139 services130 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
59 services31 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
34 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Western Maryland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumberland, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210027
Location12500 Willowbrook RoadCumberland, MD 21502 · Allegany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20814 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

86.92/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.08
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost80.8

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 Linda Krause's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Krause is 1275737009. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Where is Linda Krause located?

Linda Krause practices at Suburban Hospital, Nih Heart Center 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814. The listed phone number is (301) 896-7610.

What is Linda Krause's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Linda Krause enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Krause 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 Linda Krause's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linda Krause reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Upmc Western Maryland Health Services, LLC (Cumberland, MD) and Upmc Western Maryland Corporation (Cumberland, MD). 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 Linda Krause's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Linda Krause accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Linda Krause 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 Linda Krause affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Krause is affiliated with Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Krause was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.