Patricia Kuster, CRNA - Medicare Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Pittsburgh, PA

Patricia Kuster, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 4727 Friendship Ave, #240, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 235-5870.

Patricia Kuster is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number RN-275987-L) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1285686360.

Contact Information

Patricia Kuster, CRNA
4727 Friendship Ave, #240,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1770
(412) 235-5870
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Provider's Profile

Full NamePatricia Kuster
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Location4727 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285686360
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123168937
  • Enrollment ID: I20091229000314

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia Kuster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285686360NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered RN-275987-L (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Patricia Kuster allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883
Entity NameExcela Health Physician Practices, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821225202
PECOS PAC ID: 6204737117
Enrollment ID: O20040322001393

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. Patricia Kuster 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
Patricia Kuster, CRNA
4727 Friendship Ave, #240,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1770

Ph: (412) 235-5870
Patricia Kuster, CRNA
4727 Friendship Ave, #240,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1770

Ph: (412) 235-5870

Reviews and Comments


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Practice Location: 4727 Friendship Ave, #240, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone: 412-235-5870    

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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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