KELLSI CASTLEBERRY
NPI 1972131746
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Metairie, LA

Active since March 29, 2020Accepts Medicare Assignment
5929 W METAIRIE AVE, METAIRIE, LA 70003(504) 717-3734 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Kellsi Castleberry NPPES

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

KELLSI CASTLEBERRY (NPI 1972131746) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (225798) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972131746
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKELLSI CASTLEBERRY
Location Address5929 W METAIRIE AVEMetairie, LA 70003-4245
Mailing Address5929 W Metairie AveMetairie, LA 70003-4245 · (504) 717-3734
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2022
✔ NPI 1972131746 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 LA · 225798
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.
5929 W METAIRIE AVE, Metairie, LA 70003

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

Kellsi Castleberry 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 ID6305225210
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220623002527

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3636 S I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 204
Metairie, LA 70001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 519 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 2

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 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.
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70003 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

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 Kellsi Castleberry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kellsi Castleberry is 1972131746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2020.

Where is Kellsi Castleberry located?

Kellsi Castleberry practices at 5929 W Metairie Ave, Metairie, LA 70003. The listed phone number is (504) 717-3734.

What is Kellsi Castleberry's specialty?

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

Is Kellsi Castleberry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kellsi Castleberry 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 Kellsi Castleberry's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kellsi Castleberry reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Prime Anesthesia Services (Metairie, LA) and Childrens Hospital Anesthesia Corporation (New Orleans, LA). 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 Kellsi Castleberry's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kellsi Castleberry accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Kellsi Castleberry 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 Kellsi Castleberry affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kellsi Castleberry is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kellsi Castleberry was last updated on June 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.