KRISTINA S BIRCH MD
NPI 1376500728
Anesthesiology in Omaha, NE

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-9800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kristina S Birch Md NPPES

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

KRISTINA S BIRCH MD (NPI 1376500728) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (22465) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376500728
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTINA S BIRCHCredential: MD
Location Address988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198-8102
Mailing Address988102 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-8102 · (402) 559-9800
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 2011
NPI 1376500728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NE · 22465
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, Omaha, NE 68198

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid47078557501NE
Medicare UPINH97000NE
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified279010NE

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

Kristina S Birch Md 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 ID3779482575
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050707000896
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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 x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
37 services37 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt 01844
Anesthesia for blood flow shunt placement or revision ensures comfort during the procedure. It involves medication to numb or induce sleep, preventing pain or discomfort. It's safe, monitored by professionals, and tailored to individual needs.
22 services21 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
18 services17 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi Health Bergan Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280060
Location7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Physician Assistant
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Physician Assistant
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Nurse Practitioner
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

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 Kristina Birch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristina Birch is 1376500728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006.

Where is Kristina Birch located?

Kristina Birch practices at 988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198. The listed phone number is (402) 559-9800.

What is Kristina Birch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kristina Birch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristina Birch 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 Kristina Birch accept?

Health plans from Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Kristina Birch 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 Kristina Birch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristina Birch is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristina Birch was last updated on June 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.