MELISSA LYNN LASPI APRN, CRNA
NPI 1902972128
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Duluth, MN

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-4626 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Melissa Lynn Laspi Aprn, Crna NPPES

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

MELISSA LYNN LASPI APRN, CRNA (NPI 1902972128) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (R147548-5) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902972128
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA LYNN LASPICredential: APRN, CRNA
Location Address400 E 3RD STDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Mailing Address400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-4626
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1902972128 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 MN · R147548-5
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.
400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid789429500MN

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

Melissa Lynn Laspi Aprn, 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 ID5991724841
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051121000351, I20250613000169
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Laspi reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
400 E 3RD ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and Wisconsin enrollments
  • 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
220 N 6TH AVE E
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 513 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1420 LONDON RD, SUITE 100
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
502 N 6TH AVE
Virginia, MN 55792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
1615 MAPLE LN
Ashland, WI 54806
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 175 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2950 CURVE CREST BLVD W
Stillwater, MN 55082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 131 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
14700 28TH AVE N, SUITE 20
Plymouth, MN 55447
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,033 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 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.
129 services117 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.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300
Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.
12 services11 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240002
Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240019
Location502 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coon Rapids, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240115
Location4050 Coon Rapids BlvdCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ashland, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521359
Location1615 Maple LaneAshland, WI 54806 · Ashland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Hospitalist
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

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 Melissa Laspi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Laspi is 1902972128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Melissa Laspi located?

Melissa Laspi practices at 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 786-4626.

What is Melissa Laspi's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Laspi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Laspi 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 Melissa Laspi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Laspi reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: The Duluth Clinic, Ltd (Duluth, MN), St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth (Duluth, MN), North Shore Anesthesia P.A (Duluth, MN), Sundell Anesthesia LLC (Virginia, MN), Memorial Medical Center Inc (Ashland, WI) and 2 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 Melissa Laspi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Melissa Laspi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Laspi is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, St Lukes Hospital, Mercy Hospital and Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Laspi was last updated on September 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.