GINGER LESTER VALENTINE CRNA
NPI 1356389589
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Metairie, LA
About Ginger Lester Valentine Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GINGER LESTER VALENTINE CRNA (NPI 1356389589) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP04920) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is affiliated with St Francis Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(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.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ginger Lester Valentine 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Francis Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, LAMercy Hospital Joplin
Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MOBarnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Peters, MOMedicare 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.
METAIRIE, LA 70002
METAIRIE, LA 70002
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 Ginger Valentine's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ginger Valentine is 1356389589. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.
Where is Ginger Valentine located?
Ginger Valentine practices at 3510 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002. The listed phone number is (504) 779-5515.
What is Ginger Valentine's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Ginger Valentine enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ginger Valentine 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.
What insurance does Ginger Valentine accept?
Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HMO Louisiana, Health Advantage, Octave and UnitedHealthcare list Ginger Valentine 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 Ginger Valentine affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ginger Valentine is affiliated with St Francis Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Joplin and Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ginger Valentine was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.