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KATHERINE E WACKEL CRNA
NPI 1386819472
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Sioux Falls, SD

Active since April 29, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment
1325 S CLIFF AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105(605) 322-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Katherine E Wackel Crna NPPES

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

KATHERINE E WACKEL CRNA (NPI 1386819472) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, licensed in Alaska (9) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386819472
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE E WACKELCredential: CRNA
Location Address1325 S CLIFF AVESioux Falls, SD 57105-1007
Mailing Address1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105-1007 · (605) 322-8000
Phone(605) 322-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2017
✔ NPI 1386819472 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 AK · 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.
1325 S CLIFF AVE, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc., Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc..Insurance ›

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

Katherine E Wackel 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 ID8527134998
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131219001342

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Katherine Wackel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Avera Mckennan
Same address
Diagnostic Radiology
1325 S CLIFF AVE
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 1,277 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053680678 (605) 322-1600
Anesthesiology Associates, Inc.
1.2 mi
Specialist
1100 E 26TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477622215 (605) 338-7098
Heart Hospital Of South Dakota LLC
4.4 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
4500 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023003969 (605) 977-7000

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 8

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.

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.
48 services47 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410
Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.
45 services45 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
39 services39 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
38 services38 patients
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.
19 services19 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.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430016
Location1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number430095
Location4500 W 69th StSioux Falls, SD 57108 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57105 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
$126.78 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $31.69 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.20 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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.

DR. CHETAN JIWAN WASEKAR M.D.
Hospitalist
1325 S CLIFF AVE, SUITE 4421
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-7645
ERICA GEERDES PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-5000
MR. BRANDON M HARRIS CNP
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-8000
AUSTIN WADE FOX CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-8000
DR. MEGAN E ALBERTSON M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-4878
CURTIS BLAKE REXROTH
Internal Medicine
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-8000
AVERY K BALSTER
Physical Therapist
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-8000
DR. TROY ADAM ROWEKAMP DO
Hospitalist
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105
Minnehaha County (605) 322-7645

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 Katherine Wackel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Wackel is 1386819472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2008.

Where is Katherine Wackel located?

Katherine Wackel practices at 1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. The listed phone number is (605) 322-8000.

What is Katherine Wackel's specialty?

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

Is Katherine Wackel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Wackel 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 Katherine Wackel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherine Wackel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Avera Mckennan (Sioux Falls, SD), Anesthesiology Associates, Inc. (Sioux Falls, SD) and Heart Hospital Of South Dakota LLC (Sioux Falls, SD). 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 Katherine Wackel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Katherine Wackel accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. and Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. list Katherine Wackel 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 Katherine Wackel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Wackel is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center and Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Wackel was last updated on May 8, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.