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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Cecilia Zirkelbach, CNA

Works at hospitals in Alton, IL · Belleville, IL · Illinois

Summary

Cecilia Zirkelbach, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002. Phone: (618) 463-7311. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Cecilia Zirkelbach had 188 Original Medicare patients and 190 services. NPI 1497867147. 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: 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (618) 463‑7311
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Alton Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Midwest Anesthesia Providers SC
  • School: graduated 1997
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Cecilia Zirkelbach, 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 Cecilia Zirkelbach accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cecilia Zirkelbach 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 Cecilia Zirkelbach see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 188 Original Medicare patients and 190 services for Cecilia Zirkelbach. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Cecilia Zirkelbach's NPI number?
1497867147. 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 Cecilia Zirkelbach, 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 patients188
Services billed to Medicare190
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)84 services
  2. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)46 services
  3. Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (00812)31 services
  4. Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (00813)15 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%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%

Hospitals where Cecilia Zirkelbach works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cecilia Zirkelbach 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.

  • Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140002
  • Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140185

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Midwest Anesthesia Providers SC182 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Alton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alton, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Midwest Anesthesia Providers SC

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497867147
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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