PAUL ESHLEMAN CRNA
NPI 1285609156
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in St Louis Park, MN

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426(952) 993-6522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Paul Eshleman Crna NPPES

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

PAUL ESHLEMAN CRNA (NPI 1285609156) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in St Louis Park, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (R1181821) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285609156
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL ESHLEMANCredential: CRNA
Location Address6500 EXCELSIOR BLVDSt Louis Park, MN 55426-4702
Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S, Ms 21110qBloomington, MN 55425-4516
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2016
✔ NPI 1285609156 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 MN · R1181821
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.
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, St Louis Park, MN 55426

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

Paul Eshleman 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 ID2062407091
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040419000428
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Eshleman reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
St Louis Park, MN 55426
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 146 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
300 S 6TH ST, GOVERNMENT CENTER-A 120
Minneapolis, MN 55487
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,247 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3300 OAKDALE AVE N
Robbinsdale, MN 55422
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 246 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
14700 28TH AVE N, SUITE 20
Plymouth, MN 55447
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,033 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2950 CURVE CREST BLVD W
Stillwater, MN 55082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 131 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

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.

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Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
57 services56 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55426 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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 20

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Internal Medicine
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Internal Medicine
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, PARK NICOLLET CLINIC - HEART & VASCULAR CENTER
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Occupational Therapist
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Physical Therapist
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
Physical Therapist
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

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 Paul Eshleman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Eshleman is 1285609156. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Paul Eshleman located?

Paul Eshleman practices at 6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55426. The listed phone number is (952) 993-6522.

What is Paul Eshleman's specialty?

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

Is Paul Eshleman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Eshleman 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 Paul Eshleman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Eshleman reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (St Louis Park, MN), Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc (Minneapolis, MN), Anesthesiology, P.A. (Robbinsdale, MN), Metropolitan Anesthesia Network, LLP (Plymouth, MN) and Certified Anesthesia Care, Co. (Stillwater, MN). 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 Paul Eshleman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Eshleman was last updated on September 27, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.