KRISTEN NELSEN
NPI 1396374492
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Bogalusa, LA

Active since April 02, 2020Accepts Medicare Assignment
433 PLAZA ST, BOGALUSA, LA 70427(985) 730-6700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 1, 2023, Feb 15, 2023, Apr 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kristen Nelsen NPPES

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

KRISTEN NELSEN (NPI 1396374492) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Bogalusa, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (226279) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is affiliated with St Charles Surgical Hospital, maintains a secondary practice location in Metairie, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396374492
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN NELSEN
Location Address433 PLAZA STBogalusa, LA 70427-3729
Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 28, 2023
NPI 1396374492 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in LA · 226279
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.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Continuing Education/Staff DevelopmentTaxonomy 163WC1600X · License RN151056 (LA)
433 PLAZA ST, Bogalusa, LA 70427

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11350 Homestead AveMetairie, LA 70005-1149 · Phone (985) 778-1872

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

Kristen Nelsen 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 ID7113390931
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230227000601

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 reconstruction of breast 00402
Anesthesia for breast reconstruction is a medication given to ensure you're comfortable and pain-free during the procedure. It may be general (you're asleep) or regional (you're awake but numb). It's administered by a specialist to ensure your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Charles Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number190300
Location1717 St Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70130 · Orleans County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70427 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
General Acute Care Hospital
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
General Practice
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
433 PLAZA ST, BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER
BOGALUSA, LA 70427

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 Kristen Nelsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Nelsen is 1396374492. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2020.

Where is Kristen Nelsen located?

Kristen Nelsen practices at 433 Plaza St, Bogalusa, LA 70427. The listed phone number is (985) 730-6700.

What is Kristen Nelsen's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Nelsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Nelsen 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 Kristen Nelsen accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Kristen Nelsen 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 Kristen Nelsen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Nelsen is affiliated with St Charles Surgical Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Nelsen was last updated on June 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.