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MRS. KRISTI LEA WIDSETH APRN, CRNA
NPI 1427122811
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fosston, MN

Active since November 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
900 HILLIGOSS BOULEVARD SE, ESSENTIA HEALTH FOSSTON, FOSSTON, MN 56542(218) 435-1133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Mrs. Kristi Lea Widseth Aprn, Crna NPPES

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

MRS. KRISTI LEA WIDSETH APRN, CRNA (NPI 1427122811) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fosston, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (223) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Ada.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427122811
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KRISTI LEA WIDSETHCredential: APRN, CRNA
Location Address900 HILLIGOSS BOULEVARD SE, ESSENTIA HEALTH FOSSTONFosston, MN 56542
Mailing Address400 East Third Street, Essentia Health Duluth Clinic Mcl2credDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-8364
Phone(218) 435-1133
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1427122811 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 223✔ Licensed in MN · 46041
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.
900 HILLIGOSS BOULEVARD SE, Fosston, MN 56542
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1201 Ninth Street West, Essentia Health AdaAda, MN 56510 · Phone (218) 784-5000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Kristi Lea Widseth Aprn, Crna is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Kristi Widseth reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

First Care Medical Services
Same address
Critical Access Hospital
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
Fosston, MN 56542
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1497850119 (Minnesota)
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073638565 (218) 435-1133
St. Mary's Regional Health Center
21 mi
Rural Health
117 N MAIN ST
Mahnomen, MN 56557
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Regional Health Center
  • 254 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750725586 (218) 936-5616
Bridges Medical Center
42 mi
Critical Access
201 9TH ST W
Ada, MN 56510
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1366886186 (Minnesota)
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306836598 (218) 784-5000
Hutchinson Health
195 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1095 HIGHWAY 15 S
Hutchinson, MN 55350
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 253 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053508820 (320) 234-5000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56542 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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 Kristi Widseth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristi Widseth is 1427122811. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006.

Where is Kristi Widseth located?

Kristi Widseth practices at 900 Hilligoss Boulevard SE Essentia Health Fosston, Fosston, MN 56542. The listed phone number is (218) 435-1133.

What is Kristi Widseth's specialty?

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

Is Kristi Widseth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristi Widseth is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kristi Widseth's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristi Widseth reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: First Care Medical Services (Fosston, MN), St. Mary's Regional Health Center (Mahnomen, MN), Bridges Medical Center (Ada, MN) and Hutchinson Health (Hutchinson, MN). 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 Kristi Widseth's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristi Widseth accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota list Kristi Widseth 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristi Widseth was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.