KAREN J BUBENKO CRNA
NPI 1972516771
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Wyandotte, MI

Active since August 14, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
2333 BIDDLE ST, WYANDOTTE, MI 48192(734) 324-3697(734) 324-3425 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Karen J Bubenko Crna NPPES

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

KAREN J BUBENKO CRNA (NPI 1972516771) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Wyandotte, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704172438) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972516771
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN J BUBENKOCredential: CRNA
Location Address2333 BIDDLE STWyandotte, MI 48192-4668
Mailing Address2333 Biddle StWyandotte, MI 48192-4668 · (734) 324-3697 · Fax (734) 324-3425
Fax(734) 324-3425
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1972516771 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 MI · 4704172438
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.
2333 BIDDLE ST, Wyandotte, MI 48192

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3373660MI

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

Karen J Bubenko 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 ID1658457726
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080329000058

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Bubenko 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
2333 BIDDLE ST
Wyandotte, MI 48192
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1710315932 (Michigan)
  • 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2333 BIDDLE ST
Wyandotte, MI 48192
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 54 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 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.
158 services156 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.
25 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wyandotte, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230146
Location2333 Biddle AveWyandotte, MI 48192 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48192 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
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
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
Emergency Medicine
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
General Acute Care Hospital
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
Psychologist
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
Emergency Medicine
2333 BIDDLE ST, HENRY FORD WYANDOTTE HOSPITAL DEPT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2333 BIDDLE ST
WYANDOTTE, MI 48192

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 Karen Bubenko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Bubenko is 1972516771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2006.

Where is Karen Bubenko located?

Karen Bubenko practices at 2333 Biddle St, Wyandotte, MI 48192. The listed phone number is (734) 324-3697.

What is Karen Bubenko's specialty?

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

Is Karen Bubenko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Bubenko 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 Karen Bubenko's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Bubenko reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital (Wyandotte, MI) and Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants, PLLC (Wyandotte, MI). 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 Karen Bubenko's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Bubenko accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and Priority Health list Karen Bubenko 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 Karen Bubenko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Bubenko is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Bubenko was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.