Kari Bunkers, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
7+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
About Kari Bunkers
Kari Bunkers, 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.
7
Years Experience
2
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 2019
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | CR001036 | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | |
| South Dakota | R040689 | Registered Nurse | — |
Public Data Summary for Kari Bunkers
In their first decade of practice, Kari Bunkers represents the newer generation of certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) providers, CRNA, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2019. Kari currently practices across 2 facilities, including Ophthalmology Ltd in Watertown, South Dakota. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366916645, 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 Kari Bunkers as a lower-volume certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) provider, treating approximately 75 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 77 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 Kari Bunkers
What does Kari Bunkers specialize in?
Kari Bunkers specializes in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). Secondary taxonomy filings also list Registered Nurse.
Where does Kari Bunkers practice?
Kari Bunkers practices at Ophthalmology Ltd in Watertown, South Dakota. Kari is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Kari Bunkers accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Kari Bunkers accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 75 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Kari Bunkers's NPI number?
Kari Bunkers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366916645. 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 Kari Bunkers been practicing?
Kari Bunkers has approximately 7 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2019.