Charlene Howland, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Dowagiac, MI

Charlene Howland, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Dowagiac, Michigan. She graduated from nursing school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). She is a member of the group practice Beacon Medical Group Inc, Kalamazoo Anesthesiology P C, Lakeshore Anesthesia Staffing Llc and her current practice location is 420 W High St, Dowagiac, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 782-8681.

Charlene Howland is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4704193503) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295715878.

Contact Information

Charlene Howland, CRNA
420 W High St,
Dowagiac, MI 49047-1943
(269) 782-8681
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Provider's Profile

Full NameCharlene Howland
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience16 Years
Location420 W High St, Dowagiac, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Charlene Howland graduated from nursing school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295715878
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991861122
  • Enrollment ID: I20090312000547

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charlene Howland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295715878NPI-NPPES
3021677MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 4704193503 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elkhart General HospitalElkhart, INHospital
Borgess Medical CenterKalamazoo, MIHospital
Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Beacon Medical Group Inc1254243306444
Kalamazoo Anesthesiology P C3375449473128
Lakeshore Anesthesia Staffing Llc74162429463

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Charlene Howland allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBeacon Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033161617
PECOS PAC ID: 1254243306
Enrollment ID: O20031105000657
Entity NameGreat Lakes Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720039977
PECOS PAC ID: 0648183442
Enrollment ID: O20031107000452
Entity NameNorthern Indiana Anesthesia Services, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083639660
PECOS PAC ID: 1456321413
Enrollment ID: O20040727001614
Entity NameAms Northern Indiana Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427619840
PECOS PAC ID: 8022444306
Enrollment ID: O20200205000244
Entity NameNanesthesia Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932701398
PECOS PAC ID: 7214349638
Enrollment ID: O20201209000718
Entity NameSda Consultants Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336605500
PECOS PAC ID: 3870825912
Enrollment ID: O20210819003335

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Charlene Howland is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Charlene Howland, CRNA
9455 W L Ave,
Kalamazoo, MI 49009-9324

Ph: (269) 567-8526
Charlene Howland, CRNA
420 W High St,
Dowagiac, MI 49047-1943

Ph: (269) 782-8681

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Dowagiac, MI

Robert J Jirgl, C.R.N.A.
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 420 W High St, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: 734-241-3981    Fax: 734-241-0014

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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