Joseph M Kreklau, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Brainerd, MN

Joseph M Kreklau, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Brainerd, Minnesota. He graduated from nursing school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Astera Health and his current practice location is 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 829-2861.

Joseph M Kreklau is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 1448) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1760566467.

Contact Information

Joseph M Kreklau, CRNA
523 N 3rd St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-3054
(218) 829-2861
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Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph M Kreklau
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience15 Years
Location523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph M Kreklau graduated from nursing school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760566467
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779583091
  • Enrollment ID: I20070110000057

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph M Kreklau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760566467NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 1448 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, NDHospital
Tri County HospitalWadena, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sanford Medical Center Fargo84269678031085
Astera Health296139527288

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. Joseph M Kreklau allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanford Medical Center Fargo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184917924
PECOS PAC ID: 8426967803
Enrollment ID: O20110331000495

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. Joseph M Kreklau 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
Joseph M Kreklau, CRNA
523 N 3rd St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-3054

Ph: (218) 829-2861
Joseph M Kreklau, CRNA
523 N 3rd St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-3054

Ph: (218) 829-2861

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Brainerd, MN

Matthew Gary Mohrenweiser, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Eugene Bernard Ristow, CRNA
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Ms. Lori J. Brown, CRNA
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Lawrance C Merck, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-828-2861    
Miranda Lynn Boehm, APRN,CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Jesse Alan Lind,
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Timothy Peter Klemmetsen, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    

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