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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Gicela Chen Zhuo, CNA

Sees patients in Rancho Mirage, CA · Palm Desert, CA · California

Summary

Gicela Chen Zhuo, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 35800 Bob Hope Dr, Suite 100, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Phone: (760) 699-6500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gicela Chen Zhuo had 268 Original Medicare patients and 295 services. NPI 1598240871. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 35800 Bob Hope Dr, Suite 100, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (760) 699‑6500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Mission Nursing Anesthesia Inc
  • School: University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine · graduated 2018
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gicela Chen Zhuo, 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 Gicela Chen Zhuo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gicela Chen Zhuo 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 Gicela Chen Zhuo see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 268 Original Medicare patients and 295 services for Gicela Chen Zhuo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gicela Chen Zhuo's NPI number?
1598240871. 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 Gicela Chen Zhuo, 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 patients268
Services billed to Medicare295
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)158 services
  2. Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (00812)22 services
  3. Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)19 services
  4. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)16 services
  5. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) (64415)14 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Chronic kidney disease21%
  • Depression19%

Practice locations

Addresses where Gicela Chen Zhuo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gicela Chen Zhuo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mission Nursing Anesthesia Inc46 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Rancho Mirage

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rancho Mirage, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mission Nursing Anesthesia Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
SchoolUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation year2018
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598240871
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Sources

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