BRIAN STARR MD
NPI 1154460178
Anesthesiology in Albuquerque, NM

Q: What is Brian Starr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Starr is 1154460178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.

Q: What is Brian Starr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Starr was last updated on October 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.

Active since February 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

UNM HOSPITAL ANESTHESIOLOGY, 2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-6225 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Brian Starr Md NPPES

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

BRIAN STARR MD (NPI 1154460178) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (2003-0242) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154460178

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN STARRCredential: MD

Location AddressUNM HOSPITAL ANESTHESIOLOGY, 2211 LOMAS BLVD NEAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310 · (505) 272-1476

Phone(505) 272-6225

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2024

✔ NPI 1154460178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in NM · 2003-0242

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

UNM HOSPITAL ANESTHESIOLOGY, Albuquerque, NM 87131

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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

Brian Starr Md 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 ID2466547880

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071001000361

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

33 services33 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

28 services28 patients

Other procedure on nervous system 64999

A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.

24 services24 patients

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488

This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.

13 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

11 services11 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number320001

Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

85.18/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.08

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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