MRS. ROBIN ELKINS HOWE CRNA
NPI 1689774077
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Minneapolis, MN
About Mrs. Robin Elkins Howe Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. ROBIN ELKINS HOWE CRNA (NPI 1689774077) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (CRNA 1839) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Mason City.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
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. Robin Elkins Howe 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
9Medicare enrollment records show Robin Howe reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Dassel, MN 55325
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Northwood, IA 50459
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 420 clinicians in this Medicare group
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1033291927 (Iowa)
- 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mason City, IA 50401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charles City, IA 50616
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1265402390 (Iowa)
- 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Hampton, IA 50659
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1770651515 (Iowa)
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Sumner, IA 50674
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1801818661 (Iowa), NPI 1366442295 (Iowa)
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 555 clinicians in this Medicare group
Waverly, IA 50677
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 38 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
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Mason City, IAMitchell County Regional Health
Critical Access Hospitals · Osage, IAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55407 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
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 Robin Howe's NPI number?
The NPI number for Robin Howe is 1689774077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.
Where is Robin Howe located?
Robin Howe practices at 800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407. The listed phone number is (865) 342-8900.
What is Robin Howe's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Robin Howe enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Robin Howe 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 Robin Howe's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robin Howe reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: County Of Meeker (Dassel, MN), North Iowa Mercy Clinics (Northwood, IA), Mitchell County Memorial Hospital (Saint Ansgar, IA), Mason City Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC (Mason City, IA), Floyd County Memorial Hospital Commission (Charles City, IA) and 4 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 Robin Howe's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Robin Howe accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Robin Howe 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 Robin Howe affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Robin Howe is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center and Mitchell County Regional Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Robin Howe was last updated on February 9, 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.
# Mrs. Robin Elkins Howe, CRNA · NPI 1689774077
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 25, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1689774077 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 25, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** CRNA 1839 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 800 E 28TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723
- **Phone:** (865) 342-8900
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 9 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): County Of Meeker (NPI 1952555146, Dassel, MN); North Iowa Mercy Clinics (NPI 1932217825, Northwood, IA); Mitchell County Memorial Hospital (NPI 1518059138, Saint Ansgar, IA); Mason City Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC (NPI 1689251720, Mason City, IA); Floyd County Memorial Hospital Commission (NPI 1346210408, Charles City, IA); and 4 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Baylor College Of Medicine, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 9, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 179406706 (TX); Other 89507U (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1689774077) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.