RONALD W. BARDWELL C.R.N.A.
NPI 1356446694
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Bemidji, MN

Active since September 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1300 ANNE ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601(218) 333-5000(218) 333-5566 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2022, Jun 13, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ronald W. Bardwell C.r.n.a. NPPES

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

RONALD W. BARDWELL C.R.N.A. (NPI 1356446694) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Bemidji, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (R134474-9) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Maple Grove.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356446694
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameRONALD W. BARDWELLCredential: C.R.N.A.
Location Address1300 ANNE ST NWBemidji, MN 56601-5103
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074
Fax(218) 333-5566
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2022
✔ NPI 1356446694 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 · R134474-9
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.
1300 ANNE ST NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19645 Grove Cir N Ste 250Maple Grove, MN 55369-4466 · Phone (763) 201-8191 · Fax (763) 201-8192

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

Ronald W. Bardwell C.r.n.a. 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 ID7618974593
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061107000468
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Ronald Bardwell reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medical Services
1300 ANNE ST NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 607 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1720 HIGHWAY 59 S
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1043218753 (Minnesota)
  • 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
804 23RD ST S
Sartell, MN 56377
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
13911 RIDGEDALE DR STE 404B
Minnetonka, MN 55305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 44 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 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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
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.
13 services12 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bemidji, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240100
Location1300 Anne St NWBemidji, MN 56601 · Beltrami County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56601 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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.54
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physician Assistant
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Physician Assistant
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Emergency Medicine
1300 ANNE ST NW, SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Hospitalist
1300 ANNE ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601

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 Ronald Bardwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Bardwell is 1356446694. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Ronald Bardwell located?

Ronald Bardwell practices at 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601. The listed phone number is (218) 333-5000.

What is Ronald Bardwell's specialty?

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

Is Ronald Bardwell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Bardwell 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 Ronald Bardwell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ronald Bardwell reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Sanford Health Of Northern Minnesota (Bemidji, MN), Sanford Health Network North (Thief River Falls, MN), Center For Pain Management, P.A. (Sartell, MN) and Regional Anesthesia Services PA (Minnetonka, 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 Ronald Bardwell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Ronald Bardwell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ronald Bardwell is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Bardwell was last updated on August 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.