COLLEEN NIEDZWIECKI MD
NPI 1518050756
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Tampa, FL

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Colleen Niedzwiecki is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Colleen Niedzwiecki is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 4789755133

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20080612000613

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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 access to central vein

Anesthesia for access to a central vein is a medical procedure where a numbing medication is used to minimize discomfort during the insertion of a long, thin tube into a large vein. This tube can be used to deliver medications, fluids, or to collect blood samples.

This service was performed 34 times for 33 patients

Anesthesia for biopsy of liver

Anesthesia for a liver biopsy ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's administered by a healthcare professional, who uses medication to numb the area or make you sleep. This allows the doctor to safely obtain a small liver tissue sample for further examination.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Anesthesia for bone marrow aspiration and/or biopsy at pelvic bone

Anesthesia for a bone marrow aspiration or biopsy at the pelvic bone is a service where medication is administered to numb the area. This helps to block pain during the procedure. It's typically done by injecting the anesthetic into the skin and tissue around the pelvic bone.

This service was performed 98 times for 96 patients

Anesthesia for closed needle biopsy of lung

Anesthesia for a closed needle biopsy of the lung is a process to ensure you're comfortable and pain-free during the procedure. An anesthetic drug is administered to numb the area where the biopsy needle will be inserted. This helps to reduce discomfort as the doctor collects a small tissue sample from your lung.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.

This service was performed 57 times for 30 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen outside abdominal cavity

Anesthesia for a procedure on the lower abdomen outside the abdominal cavity involves medication to numb the area or make you sleep, ensuring comfort and painlessness during the procedure. It is safe and commonly used in many medical procedures.

This service was performed 19 times for 13 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Anesthesia for other x-ray on vein or lymph system

Anesthesia for an x-ray on the vein or lymph system is a medical procedure where medication is given to eliminate any discomfort. It helps ensure you don't feel pain during the x-ray. It can be general (you're asleep) or local (only a specific area is numbed).

This service was performed 24 times for 14 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray on arteries

Anesthesia for x-ray on arteries is a procedure to ensure comfort during imaging tests. A medicine is given to make you relaxed or sleep, minimizing any discomfort. It's typically used for invasive procedures to examine arteries for blockages or other issues.

This service was performed 19 times for 12 patients

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