MRS. TERESITA ELSTER CRNA
NPI 1376513218
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Bethesda, MD
NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2006
Contact Information
6400 GOLDSBORO RD
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20817
Phone: (301) 263-0800
- Individual
- Female
- Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
About TERESITA ELSTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Teresita Elster, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376513218 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367500000X with license number R136792 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1376513218
- Provider Name
- MRS. TERESITA ELSTER CRNA
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6400 GOLDSBORO RD BETHESDA, MD 20817
- Location Phone
- (301) 263-0800
- Mailing Address
- 3100 SPRING FOREST RD SUITE 130 RALEIGH, NC 27616
- Mailing Phone
- (919) 882-0705
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-24-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-05-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
- Taxonomy Code
- 367500000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- R136792
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- (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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1376513218 | MEDICAID (05) | VA | |
| 410154500 | MEDICAID (05) | MD | |
| 048353200 | MEDICAID (05) | DC | |
| 252900Y6D | MEDICARE PIN (08) | DC | |
| 021110S50 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | MD |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
Anesthesia for total hip replacement
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
This service was performed 13 times for 12 patientsAnesthesia 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.
This service was performed 17 times for 17 patientsAnesthesia 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.
This service was performed 67 times for 66 patientsReviews for MRS. TERESITA ELSTER CRNA
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1376513218, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376513218, enumerated as an "individual" on January 24, 2006.
The provider is located at 6400 GOLDSBORO RD BETHESDA, MD 20817 and the phone number is (301) 263-0800.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
