DENNIS VERA CRNA
NPI 1013916782
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Silver City, NM

Active since July 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
1313 E 32ND ST, SILVER CITY, NM 88061(575) 538-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2019, Jan 16, 2019, Jan 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dennis Vera Crna NPPES

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

DENNIS VERA CRNA (NPI 1013916782) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Silver City, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (R46045) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013916782
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDENNIS VERACredential: CRNA
Location Address1313 E 32ND STSilver City, NM 88061-7251
Mailing Address209 S Main StPoplar Bluff, MO 63901-5831 · (573) 686-5550 · Fax (573) 686-2139
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1013916782 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · R46045
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.
1313 E 32ND ST, Silver City, NM 88061

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dennis Gutierrez Crna

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid173780101TX
Other430064431NM · Railroad Medicare Individ
MedicaidG3665NM
OtherNM006778NM · Individual Bcbs Nm

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

Dennis Vera 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 ID6406810811
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110121000065, I20211203001614
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

10

Medicare enrollment records show Dennis Vera reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
2669 SCENIC DR
Alamogordo, NM 88310
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 417 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
601 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 383 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
801 W MAPLE ST
Farmington, NM 87401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2460 PATTERSON RD #4
Grand Junction, CO 81505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3000 S JAMAICA CT STE 140
Aurora, CO 80014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
400 CONCORD PLAZA DR, STE 300
San Antonio, TX 78216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 163 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4100 INTERNATIONAL PLZ STE 800
Fort Worth, TX 76109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
180 BEAR CREEK PKWY
Keller, TX 76248
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 710 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3610 N UNIVERSITY DR
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2108 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2 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 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 lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
50 services50 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320006
Location405 W Country Club RoadRoswell, NM 88201 · Chaves County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, NM
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320086
Location117 East 19th StreetRoswell, NM 88201 · Chaves County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gonzales, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450235
Location1110 North Sarah Dewitt DriveGonzales, TX 78629 · Gonzales County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88061 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

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.

80.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.54
Improvement Activities40

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Emergency Medicine
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1313 E 32ND ST, LABORATORY
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Family Medicine
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Nurse Practitioner
1313 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061

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 Dennis Vera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Vera is 1013916782. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2005. The provider is also known as Dennis Gutierrez Crna.

Where is Dennis Vera located?

Dennis Vera practices at 1313 E 32nd St, Silver City, NM 88061. The listed phone number is (575) 538-4000.

What is Dennis Vera's specialty?

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

Is Dennis Vera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dennis Vera 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 Dennis Vera's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dennis Vera reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Otero County Hospital Association (Alamogordo, NM), Main Street Anesthesia Of New Mexico, LLC (Albuquerque, NM), Resource Anesthesiology Associates Of Nm Inc (Farmington, NM), Amel Med, LLC (Grand Junction, CO), Cpr Anesthesia, Inc (Aurora, CO) and 5 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 Dennis Vera's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dennis Vera accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Dennis Vera 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 Dennis Vera affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dennis Vera is affiliated with Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell and Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dennis Vera was last updated on July 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.