MRS. KARA HEDMAN RN
NPI 1669741799
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Rochester, NY

Active since December 19, 2011Accepts Medicare Assignment
74.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
601 ELMWOOD AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(585) 729-8831 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Mrs. Kara Hedman Rn NPPES

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

MRS. KARA HEDMAN RN (NPI 1669741799) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (644942) and active in the NPI registry since December 2011. She is affiliated with United Memorial Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669741799
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KARA HEDMANCredential: RN
Location Address601 ELMWOOD AVERochester, NY 14642-0001
Mailing Address593 Root RdBrockport, NY 14420-9755 · (585) 729-8831
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2022
✔ NPI 1669741799 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 NY · 644942
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 NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 6449421 (NY)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, Rochester, NY 14642

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kara Albrecht Rn

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

Mrs. Kara Hedman Rn 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 ID3274829288
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160830003034

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Hedman reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 604
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 458 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
222 ALEXANDER ST
Rochester, NY 14607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,285 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
81 LAKE AVE, EVELYN BRANDON HEALTH CENTER
Rochester, NY 14608
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,442 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1200 DRIVING PARK AVE
Newark, NY 14513
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 679 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
2 COULTER RD
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 872 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
127 NORTH ST
Batavia, NY 14020
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 782 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
400 N MAIN ST
Warsaw, NY 14569
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4185 SENECA ST, SUITE 11
West Seneca, NY 14224
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

United Memorial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Batavia, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330073
Location127 North StreetBatavia, NY 14020 · Genesee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14642 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost16.86

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.

Physician Assistant
601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 635
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 648
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 652
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 656
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 704
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 705
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642

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 Kara Hedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Hedman is 1669741799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2011. The provider is also known as Kara Albrecht Rn.

Where is Kara Hedman located?

Kara Hedman practices at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (585) 729-8831.

What is Kara Hedman's specialty?

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

Is Kara Hedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Hedman 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 Kara Hedman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Hedman reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: U Of R Anesthesiology Group (Rochester, NY), Rochester General Hospital (Rochester, NY), The Unity Hospital Of Rochester (Rochester, NY), Newark Wayne Community Hospital (Newark, NY), Clifton Springs Sanitarium Co (Clifton Springs, NY) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Kara Hedman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Kara Hedman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Hedman is affiliated with United Memorial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Hedman was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.