MR. JOSEPH ERNEST RUSSAKIS CRNA
NPI 1336191741
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Myers, FL

Q: What is Joseph Russakis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Russakis is 1336191741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Russakis's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Russakis was last updated on March 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since May 16, 2006

3949 EVANS AVE, SUITE 102, FORT MYERS, FL 33901(239) 939-2622(239) 939-0151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Mr. Joseph Ernest Russakis Crna NPPES

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

MR. JOSEPH ERNEST RUSSAKIS CRNA (NPI 1336191741) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (APRN9170581) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336191741

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameMR. JOSEPH ERNEST RUSSAKISCredential: CRNA

Location Address3949 EVANS AVE, SUITE 102Fort Myers, FL 33901-9335

Mailing Address3949 Evans Ave, Suite 102Fort Myers, FL 33901-9335 · (239) 939-2622 · Fax (239) 939-0151

Phone(239) 939-2622

Fax(239) 939-0151

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2023

NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1336191741 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 FL · APRN9170581

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.

3949 EVANS AVE, Fort Myers, FL 33901

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid307512500FL

OtherG3940Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Joseph Ernest Russakis Crna is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Russakis reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Moonlight Anesthesia, P.L.

2.0 mi

Anesthesiology

5238 MASON CORBIN CT, SUITE 101
Fort Myers, FL 33907

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
33 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033419791 (239) 489-3166

Gulf-To-Bay Anesthesiology Associates LLC

3.9 mi

Anesthesiology

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 4
Fort Myers, FL 33919

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,287 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1770841793 (813) 844-4434

American Anesthesiology Services Of Florida, Inc.

1,090 mi

Anesthesiology

1305 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 300
Melville, NY 11747

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
628 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508318387 (516) 945-3000

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 14

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 other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630

Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.

33 services33 patients

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.

32 services32 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300

Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.

28 services26 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope 01400

Anesthesia for a knee joint procedure or exam using an endoscope involves administering medication to numb the area or put you in a sleep-like state. This ensures you don't feel pain during the procedure. The endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, allows the doctor to view the knee joint internally without making large incisions.

24 services24 patients

Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 00530

Anesthesia for a permanent heart pacemaker insertion helps to ensure comfort and calmness during the procedure. It's typically a local anesthetic, numbing the area where the pacemaker is inserted. Sedation may also be given to help you relax. You'll be awake, but may not remember the procedure.

23 services23 patients

Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638

Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.

19 services19 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen outside abdominal cavity 00860

Anesthesia for a procedure on the lower abdomen outside the abdominal cavity involves medication to numb the area or make you sleep, ensuring comfort and painlessness during the procedure. It is safe and commonly used in many medical procedures.

18 services17 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.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on nose and sinuses 00160

Anesthesia for procedures on the nose and sinuses involves administering medication to block sensation, ensuring comfort during the procedure. It can be local (numbing a specific area) or general (you're asleep). This helps prevent pain and discomfort during the procedure.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other repair of lower abdomen hernia (1 year or older) 00830

Anesthesia for lower abdomen hernia repair in individuals aged 1 year or older involves administering medication to ensure you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be either general (you're asleep) or regional (numbs a large area). It's safe and monitored by professionals.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940

This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.

11 services11 patients

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Pre-operative OSA assessment

Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

98%90 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. JILL DEA SANDERS PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

3949 EVANS AVE, SUITE 105
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 789-5078

ASSOCIATION OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

Ophthalmology

3949 EVANS AVE, SUITE 106
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-1345

MRS. JENNIFER L PIPER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3949 EVANS AVE, 102
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-2622

JANE CIFARELLI CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3949 EVANS AVE, STE 102
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-2622

CORNELIS SMITS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3949 EVANS AVE, STE 102
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-2622

FREDY R SALGADO MD

Anesthesiology

3949 EVANS AVE, SUITE 102
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-2622

MRS. CAROL HOCKMAN LARAWAY CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3949 EVANS AVE, STE 102
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-2622

ALISON C MULCAHEY ARNP

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3949 EVANS AVE, STE 102
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Lee County (239) 939-2622

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 Joseph Russakis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Russakis is 1336191741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is Joseph Russakis located?

Joseph Russakis practices at 3949 Evans Ave Suite 102, Fort Myers, FL 33901. The listed phone number is (239) 939-2622.

What is Joseph Russakis's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Russakis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Russakis is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Russakis's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Russakis reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Moonlight Anesthesia, P.L. (Fort Myers, FL), Gulf-To-Bay Anesthesiology Associates LLC (Fort Myers, FL) and American Anesthesiology Services Of Florida, Inc. (Melville, NY). 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 Joseph Russakis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Russakis accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph Russakis 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Russakis was last updated on March 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.