CARMEL SANTOS SPARACIO APN-CRNA
NPI 1689172512
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Chicago, IL

Active since January 25, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
251 E HURON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-5625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 20, 2024, Apr 25, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Carmel Santos Sparacio Apn-crna NPPES

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

CARMEL SANTOS SPARACIO APN-CRNA (NPI 1689172512) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209017400) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Evanston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689172512
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCARMEL SANTOS SPARACIOCredential: APN-CRNA
Location Address251 E HURON STChicago, IL 60611-2908
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave. Suite #1223Evanston, IL 60201-1718 · (475) 702-7608 · Fax (847) 570-2921
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1689172512 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 IL · 209017400
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.
251 E HURON ST, Chicago, IL 60611

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12650 Ridge Ave.Evanston, IL 60201-1718 · Phone (475) 702-7608 · Fax (847) 570-2921

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

Carmel Santos Sparacio Apn-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 ID9739442161
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180507002190
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Carmel Sparacio reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allergy & Immunology
1000 CENTRAL ST
Evanston, IL 60201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 4,841 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
DEPT 5777
Carol Stream, IL 60122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 4,817 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
22 services22 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
251 E HURON ST, FEINBERG PAVILION
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
251 E HURON ST, GALTER 3-150, C
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Anesthesiology
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Emergency Medicine
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Dermatology
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Obstetrics & Gynecology
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Carmel Sparacio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carmel Sparacio is 1689172512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2018.

Where is Carmel Sparacio located?

Carmel Sparacio practices at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-5625.

What is Carmel Sparacio's specialty?

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

Is Carmel Sparacio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carmel Sparacio 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 Carmel Sparacio's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carmel Sparacio reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Endeavor Health Medical Group (Evanston, IL) and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). 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 Carmel Sparacio's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Carmel Sparacio affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carmel Sparacio is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carmel Sparacio was last updated on September 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.