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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Gwen M. Anderson, CNA

Works at hospitals in Altoona, WI · Wisconsin

Summary

Gwen M. Anderson, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 1000 Oakleaf Way, Altoona, WI 54720. Phone: (800) 063-5619. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gwen M. Anderson had 135 Original Medicare patients and 140 services. NPI 1316103369. 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: 1000 Oakleaf Way, Altoona, WI 54720 · Directions
  • Phone: (800) 063‑5619
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Oakleaf Surgical Hospital
  • Group practice: Chippewa Valley Anesthesia Associates, S.C.
  • School: graduated 2008
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gwen M. Anderson, 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 Gwen M. Anderson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gwen M. Anderson 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 Gwen M. Anderson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 135 Original Medicare patients and 140 services for Gwen M. Anderson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gwen M. Anderson's NPI number?
1316103369. 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 Gwen M. Anderson, 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 patients135
Services billed to Medicare140
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)43 services
  2. Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (01402)18 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 pressure68%
  • High cholesterol68%
  • Arthritis60%
  • Depression20%
  • Diabetes19%
  • Chronic kidney disease18%

Hospitals where Gwen M. Anderson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gwen M. Anderson 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 Gwen M. Anderson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gwen M. Anderson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Chippewa Valley Anesthesia Associates, S.C.29 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Altoona

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Altoona, WI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Chippewa Valley Anesthesia Associates, S.C.

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2008
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316103369
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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