MS. SAMANTHA L DAWSON CRNA
NPI 1144568809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Nashville, TN

Active since January 30, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment
84.44/100
CMS Quality Rating
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Ms. Samantha L Dawson Crna NPPES

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

MS. SAMANTHA L DAWSON CRNA (NPI 1144568809) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (17187) and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. She is affiliated with Vanderbilt Tullahoma-harton Hospital, maintains a secondary practice location in Tullahoma, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144568809
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMS. SAMANTHA L DAWSONCredential: CRNA
Location Address3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINICNashville, TN 37232-8259
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2024
✔ NPI 1144568809 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 17187✔ Licensed in TN · 90849
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.
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11801 N Jackson StTullahoma, TN 37388-8259 · Phone (931) 393-3000

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

Ms. Samantha L Dawson 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 ID2163668120
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130417000266

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

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

Anesthesiology
110 29TH AVE N, STE 301
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Anesthesia Medical Group, P.C.
  • 757 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1301 22ND AVE S
Nashville, TN 37232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 4,711 clinicians in this Medicare group
Vascular Surgery
310 25TH AVE N STE 100
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Genesis Anesthesia Services, PLLC
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1559 SPARTA ST
Mcminnville, TN 37110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2108 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
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
Anesthesiology
2221 LAKESIDE BLVD STE 600
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama and Tennessee enrollments
  • 62 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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tullahoma, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number440144
Location1801 N Jackson St Box 460Tullahoma, TN 37388 · Coffee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkridge Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440156
Location2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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.

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.

84.44/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.33
Improvement Activities40
Cost69.53

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.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Family Medicine
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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 Samantha Dawson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Dawson is 1144568809. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2013.

Where is Samantha Dawson located?

Samantha Dawson practices at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-3000.

What is Samantha Dawson's specialty?

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

Is Samantha Dawson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Dawson 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 Samantha Dawson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samantha Dawson reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Anesthesia Medical Group, PC (Nashville, TN), Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, TN), Nashville Vascular And Vein Institute, PLLC (Nashville, TN), Cornerstone Anesthesia Group, PLLC (Mcminnville, TN), Sweet Dreams Anesthesia Inc (Chattanooga, 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 Samantha Dawson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samantha Dawson accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Samantha Dawson 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 Samantha Dawson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samantha Dawson is affiliated with Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital and Parkridge Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Dawson was last updated on April 17, 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.