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CHRISTOPHER WALKOWIAK CRNA
NPI 1992858252
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Olympia Fields, IL

Active since January 19, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
83.16/100
CMS Quality Rating
20201 CRAWFORD AVE, OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461(708) 503-3857(708) 503-3806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Christopher Walkowiak Crna NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER WALKOWIAK CRNA (NPI 1992858252) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Olympia Fields, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209-004198) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992858252
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER WALKOWIAKCredential: CRNA
Location Address20201 CRAWFORD AVEOlympia Fields, IL 60461-1010
Mailing Address20201 Crawford AveOlympia Fields, IL 60461-1010 · (708) 503-3857 · Fax (708) 503-3806
Phone(708) 503-3857
Fax(708) 503-3806
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 2015
✔ NPI 1992858252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 209-004198
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 041-285600 (IL)
20201 CRAWFORD AVE, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedL91925IL

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

Christopher Walkowiak 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 ID4183715808
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080416000296

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Northstar Anesthesia Of Indiana II, LLC
783 mi
Anesthesiology
6225 N STATE HIGHWAY 161, SUITE 200
Irving, TX 75038
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629475421 (214) 687-0675
Northstar Anesthesia Of Indiana LLC
794 mi
Anesthesiology
2000 E LAMAR BLVD, SUITE 400
Arlington, TX 76006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 287 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043561541 (682) 227-6839

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 3

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.
28 services28 patients
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520
Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Franciscan Health Crown Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Crown Point, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150126
Location12750 Saint Francis DriveCrown Point, IN 46307 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60461 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.16/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.19
Improvement Activities40

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.

CHINTAN SHAH DO
Hospitalist
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 747-4000
MICHAEL JOSEPH MULLAN II PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 852-2540
MARIA STEPHANIE TICSA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 747-4000
DR. TONI SCOTT-TERRY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 679-2160
DR. JOSEPH JOHN ZANGHI D.O.
Urology
20201 CRAWFORD AVE, ATTN: POSTDOCTORAL EDUCATION
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 747-4000
CONSULTANTS IN PATHOLOGY SC
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 747-4000
SAMUEL L MACAGBA JR. MD
Anesthesiology
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 503-3857
AISHA BAGGIA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL 60461
Cook County (708) 747-4000

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 Christopher Walkowiak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Walkowiak is 1992858252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2007.

Where is Christopher Walkowiak located?

Christopher Walkowiak practices at 20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461. The listed phone number is (708) 503-3857.

What is Christopher Walkowiak's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Walkowiak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Walkowiak 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 Christopher Walkowiak's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Walkowiak reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Northstar Anesthesia Of Indiana II, LLC (Irving, TX) and Northstar Anesthesia Of Indiana LLC (Arlington, TX). 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 Christopher Walkowiak's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Christopher Walkowiak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Walkowiak is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Walkowiak was last updated on August 13, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.