Shelby Viga, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
4+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
3 locations
About Shelby Viga
Shelby Viga, CNA is a healthcare provider.
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.
5
Years Experience
3
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)Credentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2021
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 223697 | Anesthesiology | — |
| Louisiana | 223697 | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered |
Public Data Summary for Shelby Viga
In their first decade of practice, Shelby Viga represents the newer generation of certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) providers, CRNA, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2021. Shelby currently practices across 3 facilities, including Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295477834, 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 Shelby Viga as a lower-volume certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) provider, treating approximately 192 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 193 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Shelby Viga received $126 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$126
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Shelby Viga
What does Shelby Viga specialize in?
Shelby Viga specializes in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). Secondary taxonomy filings also list Anesthesiology.
Where does Shelby Viga practice?
Shelby Viga practices at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Shelby is also affiliated with 2 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Shelby Viga accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Shelby Viga accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 192 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Shelby Viga's NPI number?
Shelby Viga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295477834. 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 Shelby Viga been practicing?
Shelby Viga has approximately 4 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2021.