WENDELL DEAN SPENCER CRNA/MHS
NPI 1861593071
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Omaha, NE

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355, OMAHA, NE 68124(402) 717-4866 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Wendell Dean Spencer Crna/mhs NPPES

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

WENDELL DEAN SPENCER CRNA/MHS (NPI 1861593071) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (100410) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Great Plains Health, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861593071
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameWENDELL DEAN SPENCERCredential: CRNA/MHS
Location Address7500 MERCY RD STE 1355Omaha, NE 68124-2319
Mailing Address7261 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124-2311
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 2024
NPPES CertifiedNovember 25, 2024
✔ NPI 1861593071 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 100410✔ Licensed in WI · 102269✔ Licensed in IA · D157145
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.
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355, Omaha, NE 68124

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 149130 W Benton StONeill, NE 68763-4604 · Phone (402) 336-1117 · Fax (402) 336-1118
Location 2800 Mercy DrCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-3128 · Phone (402) 717-4866
Location 33400 Ministry PkwyWeston, WI 54476-5220 · Phone (715) 393-1000

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

Wendell Dean Spencer Crna/mhs 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 ID3375688203
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100303000851, I20241122003497
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

20

Medicare enrollment records show Wendell Spencer reassigns Medicare billing to 20 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Access
1213 GARFIELD AVE
Harlan, IA 51537
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1831717552 (Iowa)
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
307 E MAIN ST
Anthon, IA 51004
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 1,506 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
311 S CLARK ST
Carroll, IA 51401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
801 5TH ST
Sioux City, IA 51101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
1160 3RD ST
Lake View, IA 51450
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
110 N 29TH ST, SUITE 201
Norfolk, NE 68701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 252 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
20 S PLUM ST
Vermillion, SD 57069
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 422 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1755 59TH PL
West Des Moines, IA 50266
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 N 2ND ST
Oneill, NE 68763
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Oncology
601 W LEOTA ST
North Platte, NE 69101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 365 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 2

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

Great Plains Health

Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NE
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280065
Location601 West Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinelander, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520019
Location2251 North Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 · Oneida County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68124 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

Anesthesiology
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Anesthesiology
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Anesthesiology
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Anesthesiology
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
OMAHA, NE 68124

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 Wendell Spencer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Spencer is 1861593071. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Wendell Spencer located?

Wendell Spencer practices at 7500 Mercy Rd Ste 1355, Omaha, NE 68124. The listed phone number is (402) 717-4866.

What is Wendell Spencer's specialty?

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

Is Wendell Spencer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendell Spencer 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 Wendell Spencer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wendell Spencer reassigns Medicare benefits to 20 organizations: Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital (Harlan, IA), Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation (Anthon, IA), St Anthony Regional Hospital And Nursing Home (Carroll, IA), Mhc Anesthesia Services (Sioux City, IA), Stewart Memorial Community Hospital (Lake View, IA) and 15 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 Wendell Spencer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wendell Spencer accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Wendell Spencer 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 Wendell Spencer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wendell Spencer is affiliated with Great Plains Health and Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendell Spencer was last updated on November 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.