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DANICA KATE GARDINER ELVESTER CRNA
NPI 1912569658
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Minneapolis, MN

Active since July 02, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454(612) 386-1348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2021, Sep 27, 2019, Jul 2, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Danica Kate Gardiner Elvester Crna NPPES

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

DANICA KATE GARDINER ELVESTER CRNA (NPI 1912569658) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2379) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912569658
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDANICA KATE GARDINER ELVESTERCredential: CRNA
Location Address2450 RIVERSIDE AVEMinneapolis, MN 55454-1450
Mailing Address3144 Chowen Ave S Apt 125Minneapolis, MN 55416-5446 · (612) 386-1348
Phone(612) 386-1348
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2021
✔ NPI 1912569658 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 · 2379
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.
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55454
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Danica Kate Gardiner Crna

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

Danica Kate Gardiner Elvester 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 ID3577895515
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191024001892
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

5

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

University Anesthesia Providers, LLC
Same address
Anesthesiology
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
Minneapolis, MN 55454
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 681 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699711143 (612) 273-3000
Allina Health System
1.3 mi
Family Medicine
3024 SNELLING AVE S
Minneapolis, MN 55406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 3,733 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285930065 (612) 775-4900
Childrens Health Care
1.4 mi
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2525 CHICAGO AVE S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Children's Health Care
  • 551 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053410928 (612) 813-6280
Childrens Health Care Services Inc
11 mi
Anesthesiology
6050 CLEARWATER DRIVE, CHILDRENS MINNETONKA
Minnetonka, MN 55343
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255416681 (952) 930-8600
Metropolitan Anesthesia Network, LLP
12 mi
Anesthesiology
14700 28TH AVE N, SUITE 20
Plymouth, MN 55447
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,033 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558314427 (763) 559-3779

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.

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55454 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.

MICHELLE IRENE GRAY
Rehabilitation Practitioner
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 672-6000
DR. KATHLEEN F SADAK MD
Pediatrics
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 273-6402
DR. ADMATHA MUTHYALA WINFRED MD
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 672-6000
KELLY SCHELLER WILLIAMS
Dietitian, Registered
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 273-3216
MRS. MARY SUSAN CLIPP CPNP-AC
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 365-3100
DANIEL TESFAYE KEBED MD
Internal Medicine
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 672-6000
MS. CHELSEA ANJELICA MIELKE PA-C
Physician Assistant
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 672-6000
MRS. JESSICA LYNN MCADAM
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
Hennepin County (612) 273-8383

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 Danica Elvester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Danica Elvester is 1912569658. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2019. The provider is also known as Danica Kate Gardiner Crna.

Where is Danica Elvester located?

Danica Elvester practices at 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454. The listed phone number is (612) 386-1348.

What is Danica Elvester's specialty?

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

Is Danica Elvester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Danica Elvester 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 Danica Elvester's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Danica Elvester reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: University Anesthesia Providers, LLC (Minneapolis, MN), Allina Health System (Minneapolis, MN), Childrens Health Care (Minneapolis, MN), Childrens Health Care Services Inc (Minnetonka, MN) and Metropolitan Anesthesia Network, LLP (Plymouth, MN). 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 Danica Elvester's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Danica Elvester affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Danica Elvester is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Danica Elvester was last updated on September 23, 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.