ELSJE HARKER MD
NPI 1881805224
Anesthesiology in Chapel Hill, NC

Q: What is Elsje Harker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elsje Harker is 1881805224. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Q: What is Elsje Harker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elsje Harker was last updated on September 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(919) 966-5136(984) 974-4873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Elsje Harker Md NPPES

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

ELSJE HARKER MD (NPI 1881805224) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2012-00512) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881805224

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameELSJE HARKERCredential: MD

Location AddressDEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7010

Mailing AddressPo Box 271647Salt Lake City, UT 84127-1647

Phone(919) 966-5136

Fax(984) 974-4873

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 2016

✔ NPI 1881805224 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2012-00512

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Elsje Harker Md 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 ID3072760461

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120820000576

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

Medicare enrollment records show Elsje Harker reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc.

9.3 mi

General Practice

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
Durham, NC 27710

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205553369 (919) 620-4855

Regional Anesthesia, PLLC

12 mi

Specialist

3643 N ROXBORO ST
Durham, NC 27704

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
289 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1952486946 (919) 470-6186

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 14

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 electroshock therapy 00104

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy involves administering medications to put you into a deep sleep. This ensures you won't feel pain or remember the procedure. It's essential for your comfort and safety during the therapy.

54 services30 patients

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

43 services43 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 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.

27 services27 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.

27 services27 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140

Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.

23 services23 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

20 services20 patients

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670

Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638

Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480

Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340030

Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340155

Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. ELIZABETH MARIE ROSS M.D.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

MRS. AMY REBECCA HUESKE CRNA, RN, MSN, BSN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

RICARDO ADOLFO SERRANO DONADO M.D.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (570) 205-5265

DAVID DIRITO CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (984) 971-5232

JAMES KRAKOWSKI M.D.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

BRITTNEY PADUCHOWSKI CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

MRS. GINA FIELDS PIKE CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 843-4810

DR. MARC L LEVI MD

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

DR. PHILLIP SHOLES M.D.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198, CB7010, UNC HOSPITALS
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (301) 319-8654

DR. RAVINDRA V PRASAD MD

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

DR. THOMAS HILL MD

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

LYNN TRAN HARRIS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

MRS. KARLA BROOKE DIPERT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

DR. MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER MAUCK M.D., PH.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

MRS. DORAINE FAITH BABOOLAL CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

DR. ROBERT W KYLE D.O.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

KARENE J. RICKETTS M.D.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

HEMANTH ADHAR BABOOLAL MD

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

ADAM MICHAEL SUCHAR M.D.

Anesthesiology

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

DR. MARK E HENRY M.D.

Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-5136

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 Elsje Harker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elsje Harker is 1881805224. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Where is Elsje Harker located?

Elsje Harker practices at Department Of Anesthesiology N2198 Unc Hospitals Cb# 7010, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (919) 966-5136.

What is Elsje Harker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Elsje Harker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elsje Harker 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 Elsje Harker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elsje Harker reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC) and Regional Anesthesia, PLLC (Durham, NC). 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 Elsje Harker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Elsje Harker accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Elsje Harker 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 Elsje Harker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elsje Harker is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elsje Harker was last updated on September 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.