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SHIRLEY CZAJA CRNA
NPI 1720186380
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in New Bedford, MA

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
101 PAGE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740(508) 997-1515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Shirley Czaja Crna NPPES

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

SHIRLEY CZAJA CRNA (NPI 1720186380) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in New Bedford, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (RN239279) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Middletown.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720186380
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSHIRLEY CZAJACredential: CRNA
Location Address101 PAGE STNew Bedford, MA 02740-3464
Mailing AddressPob 3118, 226 E Main StMiddletown, NY 10940 · (845) 343-6216 · Fax (845) 343-6228
Phone(508) 997-1515
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 2019
✔ NPI 1720186380 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 MA · RN239279
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 ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 5357071 (NY)
101 PAGE ST, New Bedford, MA 02740
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 160 Prospect AveMiddletown, NY 10940 · Phone (845) 343-6216

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)

Shirley Czaja 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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Shirley Czaja reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Gastroenterology, LLC
28 mi
Gastroenterology
33 STANIFORD ST
Providence, RI 02905
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386952612 (401) 421-8800
Narragansett Bay Anesthesia, LLC
29 mi
Anesthesiology
455 TOLL GATE RD
Warwick, RI 02886
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861445728 (781) 915-0214
Coastline Anesthesia, LLC
29 mi
Anesthesiology
55 LAMBERT LIND HWY STE 100
Warwick, RI 02886
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215660899 (401) 737-4711

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 3

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 other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
49 services47 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
29 services29 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02740 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

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.

REGINA B MONTEIRO APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 973-5918
JEFFREY JAMES BIRD MD
Hospitalist
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 973-5919
MRS. CELESTE DUBOIS RPH
Pharmacist
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
MS. PATRICIA R STRANGIS LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
LINDSEY FARYA MSN, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
MRS. GAYLE ELISE DAVIS ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
CATHERINE CROSBY RIBEIRO PA-C
Physician Assistant
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 999-1100
COLLEEN M GILLIGAN MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515

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 Shirley Czaja's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shirley Czaja is 1720186380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Shirley Czaja located?

Shirley Czaja practices at 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740. The listed phone number is (508) 997-1515.

What is Shirley Czaja's specialty?

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

Is Shirley Czaja enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shirley Czaja is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Shirley Czaja's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shirley Czaja reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Gastroenterology, LLC (Providence, RI), Narragansett Bay Anesthesia, LLC (Warwick, RI) and Coastline Anesthesia, LLC (Warwick, RI). 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 Shirley Czaja's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shirley Czaja was last updated on January 28, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.