KATHERINE S. THOMPSON CRNA
NPI 1003144973
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Birmingham, AL
About Katherine S. Thompson Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KATHERINE S. THOMPSON CRNA (NPI 1003144973) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-093952) and active in the NPI registry since December 2009. She is a graduate of Other (2009).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Katherine S. Thompson Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Katherine Thompson reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Birmingham, AL 35211
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 690 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35209
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35209
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 99 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35209
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 162 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35211 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Katherine Thompson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Katherine Thompson is 1003144973. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2009. The provider is also known as Katherine A. Sims Crna.
Where is Katherine Thompson located?
Katherine Thompson practices at 701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211. The listed phone number is (205) 977-1949.
What is Katherine Thompson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Katherine Thompson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Katherine Thompson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Katherine Thompson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherine Thompson reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Anesthesiologists Associated PC (Birmingham, AL), University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC. (Birmingham, AL), Uab Callahan Eye Hospital Authority (Birmingham, AL), Ambulatory Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, P.C. (Birmingham, AL), Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC (Birmingham, AL) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Katherine Thompson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Katherine Thompson accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Katherine Thompson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Katherine Thompson was last updated on February 16, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Katherine S. Thompson, CRNA · NPI 1003144973
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 3, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1003144973 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 3, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 1-093952 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 701 PRINCETON AVE SW, Birmingham, AL 35211-1303
- **Phone:** (205) 977-1949
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Anesthesiologists Associated PC (NPI 1851371850, Birmingham, AL); University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC. (NPI 1093768723, Birmingham, AL); Uab Callahan Eye Hospital Authority (NPI 1427398254, Birmingham, AL); Ambulatory Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, P.C. (NPI 1154371839, Birmingham, AL); Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC (NPI 1366406514, Birmingham, AL); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2009
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 16, 2010
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1003144973) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.