DOUGLAS TORTELLA CRNA
NPI 1164459459
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Polk, LA

Active since June 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1585 3RD ST, FORT POLK, LA 71459(337) 531-3011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Aug 18, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Douglas Tortella Crna NPPES

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

DOUGLAS TORTELLA CRNA (NPI 1164459459) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Polk, Louisiana, licensed in Delaware (L6-0A00337) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Wilmington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164459459
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDOUGLAS TORTELLACredential: CRNA
Location Address1585 3RD STFort Polk, LA 71459-5102
Mailing Address2006 Limestone Rd, Suite 5Wilmington, DE 19808-5553 · (302) 995-1860 · Fax (302) 995-5421
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1164459459 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 DE · L6-0A00337✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ00254800
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.
1585 3RD ST, Fort Polk, LA 71459

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12006 Limestone Rd, Suite 5Wilmington, DE 19808-5553 · Phone (302) 995-1860 · Fax (302) 995-5421

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Douglas Tortella Crna is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Douglas Tortella reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1600 HADDON AVE
Camden, NJ 08103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
655 SHREWSBURY AVENUE
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 396 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71459 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
95%254 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
100%24 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
1585 3RD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Internal Medicine
1585 3RD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Audiologist
1585 3RD ST
FORT JOHNSON, LA 71459
Physical Therapist
1585 3RD ST
FORT JOHNSON, LA 71459
Dietitian, Registered
1585 3RD ST
FORT JOHNSON, LA 71459
Pediatrics
1585 3RD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Emergency Medicine
1585 3RD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Social Worker (Clinical)
1585 3RD ST, BJACH
FORT POLK, LA 71459

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 Douglas Tortella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Tortella is 1164459459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2006.

Where is Douglas Tortella located?

Douglas Tortella practices at 1585 3rd St, Fort Polk, LA 71459. The listed phone number is (337) 531-3011.

What is Douglas Tortella's specialty?

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

Is Douglas Tortella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Tortella is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Douglas Tortella's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Douglas Tortella reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mid-Atlantic Anesthesia Associates PA (Camden, NJ) and Shrewsbury Ambulatory Anesthesia LLC (Shrewsbury, NJ). 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 Douglas Tortella's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Douglas Tortella accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Douglas Tortella 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Tortella was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.