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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Brunilda Plaku, CNA

Works at hospitals in Philadelphia, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Brunilda Plaku, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111. Phone: (215) 707-2111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brunilda Plaku had 123 Original Medicare patients and 125 services. NPI 1023474863. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (215) 707‑2111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Temple University Hospital
  • Group practice: Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
  • School: graduated 2016
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brunilda Plaku, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Brunilda Plaku accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brunilda Plaku accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Brunilda Plaku see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 123 Original Medicare patients and 125 services for Brunilda Plaku. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brunilda Plaku's NPI number?
1023474863. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Brunilda Plaku, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients123
Services billed to Medicare125
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope (00912)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis60%
  • Ischemic heart disease46%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)38%

Hospitals where Brunilda Plaku works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brunilda Plaku at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Brunilda Plaku is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brunilda Plaku as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc1,368 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Philadelphia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Philadelphia, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2016
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1023474863
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians