KARI BUZARD
NPI 1346608064
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Greenwood Village, CO
About Kari Buzard NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KARI BUZARD (NPI 1346608064) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (APN.0992913) and active in the NPI registry since February 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Memorial Health Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Portland.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Kari Buzard 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Kari Buzard reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 971 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lone Tree, CO 80124
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: South Denver Gastroenterology, P.C
- 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Johnstown, CO 80534
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 107 clinicians in this Medicare group
Plymouth, MN 55447
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,033 clinicians in this Medicare group
Robbinsdale, MN 55422
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 246 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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
North Memorial Health Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Robbinsdale, MNAbbott Northwestern Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
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 Kari Buzard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kari Buzard is 1346608064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2016. The provider is also known as Kari Gabrielson Crna.
Where is Kari Buzard located?
Kari Buzard practices at 8000 E Maplewood Ave Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111.
What is Kari Buzard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Kari Buzard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kari Buzard 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 Kari Buzard's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kari Buzard reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Us Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado Inc. (Greenwood Village, CO), South Denver Gastroenterology, PC (Lone Tree, CO), Rocky Mountain State Anesthesia Providers (Johnstown, CO), Metropolitan Anesthesia Network, LLP (Plymouth, MN) and Anesthesiology, P.A. (Robbinsdale, 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 Kari Buzard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kari Buzard accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Kari Buzard 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 Kari Buzard affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kari Buzard is affiliated with North Memorial Health Hospital and Abbott Northwestern Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kari Buzard was last updated on October 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.
# Kari Buzard · NPI 1346608064
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 9, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1346608064 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 9, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** APN.0992913 (Colorado)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8000 E MAPLEWOOD AVE STE 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Us Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado Inc. (NPI 1922365782, Greenwood Village, CO); South Denver Gastroenterology, PC (NPI 1447364831, Lone Tree, CO); Rocky Mountain State Anesthesia Providers (NPI 1841823549, Johnstown, CO); Metropolitan Anesthesia Network, LLP (NPI 1558314427, Plymouth, MN); Anesthesiology, P.A. (NPI 1013960798, Robbinsdale, MN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2015
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 29, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1346608064 (CO)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1346608064) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.