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KATHERINE A CROKE MD
NPI 1982101903
Anesthesiology in Chicago, IL

Active since April 06, 2018PECOS Enrolled
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-0061(312) 695-9013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 11, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2026, May 23, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Katherine A Croke Md NPPES

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

KATHERINE A CROKE MD (NPI 1982101903) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036177514) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982101903
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE A CROKECredential: MD
Location Address251 E HURON ST STE 5-704Chicago, IL 60611-2908
Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6106 · (617) 732-5500
Fax(312) 695-9013
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1982101903 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036177514✔ Licensed in MA · 291482
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.
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704, Chicago, IL 60611

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1330 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215-5491 · Phone (617) 667-5048
Location 275 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6106 · Phone (617) 732-5500

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine A Croke 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 ID8628456647
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220603001160
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
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.
25 services25 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.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt 01844
Anesthesia for blood flow shunt placement or revision ensures comfort during the procedure. It involves medication to numb or induce sleep, preventing pain or discomfort. It's safe, monitored by professionals, and tailored to individual needs.
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk 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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Anesthesiology
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Anesthesiology
251 E HURON ST STE 5-704
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Katherine Croke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Croke is 1982101903. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2018.

Where is Katherine Croke located?

Katherine Croke practices at 251 E Huron St Ste 5-704, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-0061.

What is Katherine Croke's specialty?

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

Is Katherine Croke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Croke 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.

Is Katherine Croke affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Croke is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Croke was last updated on October 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 days 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.