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MICAH BEST CRNA
NPI 1003255241
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Germantown, TN

Active since June 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210, GERMANTOWN, TN 38138(901) 682-9522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2024, Oct 25, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Micah Best Crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICAH BEST CRNA (NPI 1003255241) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Germantown, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (17990) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Memphis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003255241
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMICAH BESTCredential: CRNA
Location Address1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210Germantown, TN 38138-2954
Mailing Address1900 Exeter Rd, Suite 210Germantown, TN 38138-2954
Phone(901) 682-9522
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1003255241 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 17990
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License R882904 (MS)
1900 EXETER RD, Germantown, TN 38138
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16490 Mount Moriah Road Ext Ste 202Memphis, TN 38115-3841 · Phone (901) 366-5479 · Fax (901) 366-5484

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Micah Best 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.

PECOS PAC ID8820223969
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131028000939
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging– Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Micah Best reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lifelinc Anesthesia, PLLC
2.9 mi
Anesthesiology
3340 PLAYERS CLUB PKWY STE 350
Memphis, TN 38125
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi and Tennessee enrollments
  • 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801021464 (901) 207-2017
East Memphis Anesthesia Services Plc
4.3 mi
Anesthesiology
5545 MURRAY AVE STE 130
Memphis, TN 38119
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 132 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1578592663 (901) 682-2872
Resource Anesthesiology Associates Of Tn PC
13 mi
Anesthesiology
1265 UNION AVE
Memphis, TN 38104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi and Tennessee enrollments
  • 124 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316724073 (877) 580-2303
Lifelinc Anesthesia II, PLLC
189 mi
Anesthesiology
100 NORTHCREST DR
Springfield, TN 37172
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821397233 (901) 844-1590
American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C.
336 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245279777 (865) 546-8040
Lifelinc Anesthesia Viii PLLC
378 mi
Anesthesiology
435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 238 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679265052 (423) 625-2200
Azura Anesthesia Partners LLC
791 mi
Anesthesiology
8140 CORPORATE DR STE 125
Nottingham, MD 21236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528669728 (410) 931-9729

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 4

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.

Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt 01844
Anesthesia for blood flow shunt placement or revision ensures comfort during the procedure. It involves medication to numb or induce sleep, preventing pain or discomfort. It's safe, monitored by professionals, and tailored to individual needs.
343 services234 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray exam of arteries and veins using contrast 01916
Anesthesia is given to ensure comfort during an X-ray exam of your arteries and veins using contrast. This process involves injecting a dye into your blood vessels to make them visible on X-rays. The anesthesia helps to minimize any discomfort or anxiety.
81 services71 patients
Anesthesia for other x-ray on vein or lymph system 01930
Anesthesia for an x-ray on the vein or lymph system is a medical procedure where medication is given to eliminate any discomfort. It helps ensure you don't feel pain during the x-ray. It can be general (you're asleep) or local (only a specific area is numbed).
65 services55 patients
Anesthesia for access to central vein 00532
Anesthesia for access to a central vein is a medical procedure where a numbing medication is used to minimize discomfort during the insertion of a long, thin tube into a large vein. This tube can be used to deliver medications, fluids, or to collect blood samples.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Francis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440183
Location5959 Park AveMemphis, TN 38119 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38138 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MRS. SHANNON N NOBLIN CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2160
MR. JESSE NEWTON LEE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1900 EXETER RD
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2160
MR. MICHAEL ELVIS DAVISON RN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2160
DR. CHARLES H. GAIRHAN M.D.
Anesthesiology
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2162
DR. STEPHEN T. HOOD M.D.
Anesthesiology
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2162
SARA MICHELLE SOMMA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2183
METROPOLITAN ANESTHESIA ALLIANCE, CRNA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2162
DR. BHANU V. KANAKAMEDALA M.D.
Anesthesiology
1900 EXETER RD, SUITE 210
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Shelby County (901) 818-2162

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 Micah Best's NPI number?

The NPI number for Micah Best is 1003255241. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2013.

Where is Micah Best located?

Micah Best practices at 1900 Exeter Rd Suite 210, Germantown, TN 38138. The listed phone number is (901) 682-9522.

What is Micah Best's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Micah Best enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Micah Best 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 Micah Best's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Micah Best reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Lifelinc Anesthesia, PLLC (Memphis, TN), East Memphis Anesthesia Services Plc (Memphis, TN), Resource Anesthesiology Associates Of Tn PC (Memphis, TN), Lifelinc Anesthesia II, PLLC (Springfield, TN), American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN) and 2 more organizations, 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 Micah Best's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Micah Best accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Micah Best 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.

Is Micah Best affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Micah Best is affiliated with St Francis Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Micah Best was last updated on April 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.