IRA SAUNDERS
NPI 1104229277
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Albuquerque, NM
About Ira Saunders NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
IRA SAUNDERS (NPI 1104229277) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (CRNA-01318) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. He is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Ira Saunders 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Ira Saunders reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 383 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 29 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Presbyterian Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87110 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
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 Ira Saunders's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ira Saunders is 1104229277. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2014.
Where is Ira Saunders located?
Ira Saunders practices at 1720 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste 401, Albuquerque, NM 87110. The listed phone number is (505) 260-4300.
What is Ira Saunders's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Ira Saunders enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ira Saunders 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 Ira Saunders's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ira Saunders reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Anesthesia Associates Of New Mexico P C (Albuquerque, NM), Main Street Anesthesia Of New Mexico, LLC (Albuquerque, NM) and Radius Anesthesia Of New Mexico LLC (Albuquerque, NM). 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 Ira Saunders's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Ira Saunders affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ira Saunders is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ira Saunders was last updated on October 3, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.
# Ira Saunders · NPI 1104229277
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 3, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1104229277 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 3, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** CRNA-01318 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1720 LOUISIANA BLVD NE STE 401, Albuquerque, NM 87110-7020
- **Phone:** (505) 260-4300 · **Fax:** (505) 260-4371
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Anesthesia Associates Of New Mexico P C (NPI 1912900754, Albuquerque, NM); Main Street Anesthesia Of New Mexico, LLC (NPI 1275010985, Albuquerque, NM); Radius Anesthesia Of New Mexico LLC (NPI 1376092403, Albuquerque, NM) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 3, 2014
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1104229277) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.