MR. ALEXANDER SAMUEL WHIDDEN CRNA
NPI 1144302639
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Albany, OR

Active since October 20, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
1046 6TH AVE SW, ALBANY, OR 97321(541) 812-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2022, Jan 24, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mr. Alexander Samuel Whidden Crna NPPES

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

MR. ALEXANDER SAMUEL WHIDDEN CRNA (NPI 1144302639) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Albany, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (09006652CRNA) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in Gold Beach, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144302639
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. ALEXANDER SAMUEL WHIDDENCredential: CRNA
Location Address1046 6TH AVE SWAlbany, OR 97321-1916
Mailing AddressPo Box 1189Corvallis, OR 97339-1189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 31, 2024
NPI 1144302639 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 OR · 09006652CRNA
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.
1046 6TH AVE SW, Albany, OR 97321

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 194220 4th StGold Beach, OR 97444-7772 · Phone (541) 247-3000 · Fax (541) 247-3106

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Alexander Samuel Whidden 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 ID5496715575
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041013000630

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Corvallis, OR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380014
Location3600 NW Samaritan DriveCorvallis, OR 97330 · Benton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Albany General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number380022
Location1046 6th Avenue SWAlbany, OR 97321 · Linn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97321 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
$126.25 typical visit price
range $54.96 – $166.64
Typical copayment $31.56 (range $13.74 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.68 – $136.19
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.42 – $34.04)
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.

Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Internal Medicine
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Internal Medicine
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Anesthesiology
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321
Emergency Medicine
1046 6TH AVE SW
ALBANY, OR 97321

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 Alexander Whidden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Whidden is 1144302639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006.

Where is Alexander Whidden located?

Alexander Whidden practices at 1046 6th Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321. The listed phone number is (541) 812-4000.

What is Alexander Whidden's specialty?

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

Is Alexander Whidden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Whidden 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.

What insurance does Alexander Whidden accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Alexander Whidden 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 Alexander Whidden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Whidden is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center and Samaritan Albany General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Whidden was last updated on January 31, 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.