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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Laura C. Michalesko, CNA

Works at hospitals in Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Laura C. Michalesko, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. Phone: (888) 824-0200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Laura C. Michalesko had 58 Original Medicare patients and 61 services. NPI 1902004922. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Laura C. Michalesko, 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 Laura C. Michalesko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura C. Michalesko 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 Laura C. Michalesko see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 58 Original Medicare patients and 61 services for Laura C. Michalesko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Laura C. Michalesko's NPI number?
1902004922. 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 Laura C. Michalesko, 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 patients58
Services billed to Medicare61
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)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 cholesterol66%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Chronic kidney disease38%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)36%

Hospitals where Laura C. Michalesko works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura C. Michalesko 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 Laura C. Michalesko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Laura C. Michalesko as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Chicago1,712 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Chicago

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

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Other clinicians in University of Chicago

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2005
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1902004922
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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