SHELIA DAWN KESSEL CRNA
NPI 1386624831
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Hickory, NC

Active since January 20, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
415 N CENTER ST, STE 201, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 327-8105(828) 327-4245 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Shelia Dawn Kessel Crna NPPES

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

SHELIA DAWN KESSEL CRNA (NPI 1386624831) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (115135) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386624831
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSHELIA DAWN KESSELCredential: CRNA
Location Address415 N CENTER ST, STE 201Hickory, NC 28601-5036
Mailing Address810 Fairgrove Church RoadHickory, NC 28602 · (828) 326-3809
Fax(828) 327-4245
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJanuary 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 2008
NPI 1386624831 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 NC · 115135
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.

415 N CENTER ST, Hickory, NC 28601

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN2628358ANC
Medicaid8049990NC

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

Shelia Dawn Kessel 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.

PECOS PAC ID8921191677
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070911000539

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340143
Location810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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
415 N CENTER ST, SUITE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Anesthesiology
415 N CENTER ST, STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Anesthesiology
415 N CENTER ST, STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Anesthesiology
415 N CENTER ST, STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 N CENTER ST, STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Anesthesiology
415 N CENTER ST, SUITE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Anesthesiology
415 N CENTER ST, STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601
Anesthesiology
415 N CENTER ST, SUITE 201
HICKORY, NC 28601

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 Shelia Kessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shelia Kessel is 1386624831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.

Where is Shelia Kessel located?

Shelia Kessel practices at 415 N Center St Ste 201, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 327-8105.

What is Shelia Kessel's specialty?

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

Is Shelia Kessel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shelia Kessel 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.

Is Shelia Kessel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shelia Kessel is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shelia Kessel was last updated on January 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.