RENE STRAKA
NPI 1730158643
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since March 14, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
117 ELATAN DR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243(412) 276-1429 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Rene Straka NPPES

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

RENE STRAKA (NPI 1730158643) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (RN291659L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is affiliated with Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730158643
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameRENE STRAKA
Location Address117 ELATAN DRPittsburgh, PA 15243-1318
Mailing Address117 Elatan DrPittsburgh, PA 15243-1318
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 2021
✔ NPI 1730158643 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 PA · RN291659L
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.
117 ELATAN DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15243

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

Rene Straka 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 ID9436168267
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060406000197

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Rene Straka reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1000 BOWER HILL RD
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 121 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1100 WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 115
Carnegie, PA 15106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1100 WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 115
Carnegie, PA 15106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,182 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
500 N LEWIS RUN RD
Pittsburgh, PA 15122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
600 SOMERSET AVE
Windber, PA 15963
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 53 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3109 FAIRWAY DR
Altoona, PA 16602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 121 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.

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15243 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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 Rene Straka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rene Straka is 1730158643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Rene Straka located?

Rene Straka practices at 117 Elatan Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. The listed phone number is (412) 276-1429.

What is Rene Straka's specialty?

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

Is Rene Straka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rene Straka 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 Rene Straka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rene Straka reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: St Clair Anesthesiology Associates Inc (Pittsburgh, PA), University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Carnegie, PA), Upmc Community Medicine Inc (Carnegie, PA), Bpw Medical Associates P C (Pittsburgh, PA), Windber Hospital, Inc. (Windber, PA) and 1 more organization, 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 Rene Straka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Rene Straka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rene Straka is affiliated with Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rene Straka was last updated on May 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.