Ms Melissa Ann Baxter, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Los Altos, CA

Ms Melissa Ann Baxter, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Los Altos, California. She graduated from nursing school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). She is a member of the group practice Empire Anesthesia Inc and her current practice location is 921 Yorkshire Dr, Los Altos, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 521-2457.

Ms Melissa Ann Baxter is licensed to practice in California (license number 1975) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1821010091.

Contact Information

Ms Melissa Ann Baxter, CRNA
921 Yorkshire Dr,
Los Altos, CA 94024-7051
(650) 521-2457
(650) 966-1773

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Melissa Ann Baxter
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience32 Years
Location921 Yorkshire Dr, Los Altos, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ms Melissa Ann Baxter graduated from nursing school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821010091
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870486418
  • Enrollment ID: I20130708000189

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Melissa Ann Baxter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821010091NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 1975 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Empire Anesthesia Inc822419710821

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ms Melissa Ann Baxter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSonora Anesthesia Services A Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265481105
PECOS PAC ID: 7315911567
Enrollment ID: O20040823001498
Entity NameEmpire Anesthesia Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174792261
PECOS PAC ID: 8224197108
Enrollment ID: O20081106000675
Entity NameSilicon Valley Anesthesia Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427500040
PECOS PAC ID: 7618235003
Enrollment ID: O20171212001575
Entity NameGarrett S Hilt Certified Registered Nursing Anesthesia Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497278949
PECOS PAC ID: 8628338381
Enrollment ID: O20180131000983
Entity NameAdvanced Anesthesia Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720543762
PECOS PAC ID: 4880936145
Enrollment ID: O20190507001500
Entity NameWest Coast Anesthesia Partners Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164183695
PECOS PAC ID: 9638563521
Enrollment ID: O20220217002557

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ms Melissa Ann Baxter is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ms Melissa Ann Baxter, CRNA
921 Yorkshire Dr,
Los Altos, CA 94024-7051

Ph: (650) 521-2457
Ms Melissa Ann Baxter, CRNA
921 Yorkshire Dr,
Los Altos, CA 94024-7051

Ph: (650) 521-2457

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Los Altos, CA


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