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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Andrew J. Carlson, CNA

Works at hospitals in Columbus, NE · Nebraska

Summary

Andrew J. Carlson, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 4600 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601. Phone: (402) 564-7118. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Andrew J. Carlson had 95 Original Medicare patients and 99 services. NPI 1659663185. 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: 4600 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (402) 564‑7118
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Columbus Community Hospital, Inc
  • Group practice: CHI Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC (+2 more)
  • School: graduated 2011
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Andrew J. Carlson, 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 Andrew J. Carlson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrew J. Carlson 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 Andrew J. Carlson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 95 Original Medicare patients and 99 services for Andrew J. Carlson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Andrew J. Carlson's NPI number?
1659663185. 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 Andrew J. Carlson, 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 patients95
Services billed to Medicare99
Different services or procedures34
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (00812)12 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 pressure72%
  • High cholesterol72%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Depression22%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%

Hospitals where Andrew J. Carlson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Andrew J. Carlson 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 Andrew J. Carlson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Andrew J. Carlson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CHI Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC230 clinicians in the group
  • Columbus Community Hospital Inc84 clinicians in the group
  • North Platte Surgery Center Anesthesia LLC20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Columbus

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, NE — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in CHI Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659663185
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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