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

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Charlene Howland, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Dowagiac, Michigan. She graduated from nursing school in 2008 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). She is a member of the group practice Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc, Beacon Medical Group Inc 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)
Experience18 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: I20120208001041

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
Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt joseph, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc7517929037134
Beacon Medical Group Inc1254243306580

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 NameKalamazoo Anesthesiology P C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407821796
PECOS PAC ID: 3375449473
Enrollment ID: O20031210000078
Entity NameNorthstar Anesthesia Of Michigan Ii Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437268026
PECOS PAC ID: 7911895164
Enrollment ID: O20040309000625
Entity NameLakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134220031
PECOS PAC ID: 7517929037
Enrollment ID: O20041027001172
Entity NameAscension Borgess Lee Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194771030
PECOS PAC ID: 7719881002
Enrollment ID: O20060228000470
Entity NameLifelinc Anesthesia Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801021464
PECOS PAC ID: 0941347447
Enrollment ID: O20111020000401
Entity NamePortage Hospital Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245667229
PECOS PAC ID: 1951538883
Enrollment ID: O20140224000087
Entity NameLakeshore Anesthesia Staffing Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255781019
PECOS PAC ID: 7416242946
Enrollment ID: O20160823002740

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

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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