MRS. LAURA L ZWIREK CRNA
NPI 1780650978
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since February 27, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224(412) 578-1354(412) 578-4981 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Mrs. Laura L Zwirek Crna NPPES

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

MRS. LAURA L ZWIREK CRNA (NPI 1780650978) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (RN264858L) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is affiliated with Upmc Mercy and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780650978
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. LAURA L ZWIREKCredential: CRNA
Location Address4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUEPittsburgh, PA 15224-1722
Mailing AddressPo Box 73221Cleveland, OH 44193-0002 · (412) 578-1354 · Fax (412) 578-4981
Fax(412) 578-4981
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1780650978 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 · RN264858L
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.
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN064708U31PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified064708FEVPA
OtherP00437959PA · Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPINP73446PA
Medicaid001944742PA

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. Laura L Zwirek 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 ID8224022561
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040412000225

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Laura Zwirek reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
4401 PENN AVE
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
111B ROBERTS RD
Grindstone, PA 15442
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 398 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
500 W BERKELEY ST
Uniontown, PA 15401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
52 WATERFORD PIKE
Brookville, PA 15825
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1305 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 300
Melville, NY 11747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 928 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.

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15224 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
General Acute Care Hospital
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Anesthesiology
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY - WEST PENN HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

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 Laura Zwirek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Zwirek is 1780650978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Laura Zwirek located?

Laura Zwirek practices at 4800 Friendship Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. The listed phone number is (412) 578-1354.

What is Laura Zwirek's specialty?

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

Is Laura Zwirek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Zwirek 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 Laura Zwirek's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Zwirek reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA), Fayette Physician Network Inc (Grindstone, PA), Uniontown Anesthesia LLC (Uniontown, PA), Laurel Laser & Surgery Center, L.P. (Brookville, PA) and North American Partners In Anesthesia, Pennsylvania , LLC (Melville, NY). 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 Laura Zwirek's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Zwirek accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Laura Zwirek 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 Laura Zwirek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Zwirek is affiliated with Upmc Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Zwirek was last updated on April 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.