Benjamin Kuchta, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
12+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
4 locations
Geisinger-lewistown Hospital
400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 17044
(717) 248-5411
Mount Nittany Medical Center
1800 E Park Ave, State College, Pennsylvania, 16803
(814) 231-7000
Geisinger Clinic
400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 17044
Geisinger Clinic
310 Electric Ave, Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 17044
(717) 242-8124
About Benjamin Kuchta
Benjamin Kuchta, CNA is a healthcare provider practicing in Lewistown, PA.
Specialty Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
12
Years Experience
4
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)Credentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2014
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | RN569402 | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered |
Public Data Summary for Benjamin Kuchta
With 12 years of practice, Benjamin Kuchta is an established certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) provider, CNA, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2014. Benjamin currently practices across 4 facilities, including Geisinger-lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154733376, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Benjamin Kuchta as a lower-volume certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) provider, treating approximately 142 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 148 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Kuchta
What does Benjamin Kuchta specialize in?
Benjamin Kuchta specializes in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna).
Where does Benjamin Kuchta practice?
Benjamin Kuchta practices at Geisinger-lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Benjamin is also affiliated with 3 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Benjamin Kuchta accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Benjamin Kuchta accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 142 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Benjamin Kuchta's NPI number?
Benjamin Kuchta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154733376. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Benjamin Kuchta been practicing?
Benjamin Kuchta has approximately 12 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2014.