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MS. KAREN SUE TOWER C.R.N.A.
NPI 1174613376
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Rockledge, FL

Active since October 16, 2006
1974 US HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 102, ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955(321) 504-4440(321) 504-4430 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Ms. Karen Sue Tower C.r.n.a. NPPES

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

MS. KAREN SUE TOWER C.R.N.A. (NPI 1174613376) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Rockledge, Florida, licensed in Florida (ARNP9187935) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174613376
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMS. KAREN SUE TOWERCredential: C.R.N.A.
Location Address1974 US HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 102Rockledge, FL 32955-3723
Mailing Address242 Annalisa PlMerritt Island, FL 32953-7901 · (321) 453-9672 · Fax (321) 504-4430
Phone(321) 504-4440
Fax(321) 504-4430
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1174613376 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 FL · ARNP9187935✔ Licensed in IN · 28144850A
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.
1974 US HIGHWAY 1, Rockledge, FL 32955
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedE7383ZFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.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)

Ms. Karen Sue Tower C.r.n.a. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Tower reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Amsurg Melbourne Anesthesia LLC
15 mi
Anesthesiology
1401 S APOLLO BLVD, SUITE B
Melbourne, FL 32901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477958189 (321) 725-5151
Melbourne ASC LP
15 mi
Ambulatory Surgical
1401 S APOLLO BLVD, SUITE B
Melbourne, FL 32901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255311635 (321) 725-5151
Amsurg Citrus Anesthesia LLC
42 mi
Anesthesiology
2861 S DELANEY AVE STE B
Orlando, FL 32806
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255774212 (407) 472-5095
Anesthesia Dynamics LLC
125 mi
Anesthesiology
206 2ND ST E
Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,887 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073001012 (888) 851-4642
Sunshine State Anesthesia Partners LLC
129 mi
Anesthesiology
2020 59TH ST W
Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 792 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437757127 (888) 276-1910
Jax Anesthesia Providers LLC
145 mi
Anesthesiology
4800 BELFORT RD
Jacksonville, FL 32256
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 121 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245271154 (904) 483-5850
University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc
153 mi
Neurological Surgery
580 W 8TH ST, UFJP NEUROSURGERY
Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,456 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225298599 (904) 244-3660
Quiescence Anesthesia LLC
358 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
577 MULBERRY ST STE 110
Macon, GA 31201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 142 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942671805 (888) 728-0882
Ams National LLC
418 mi
Anesthesiology
28 N PALAFOX ST
Pensacola, FL 32502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 768 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316330830 (866) 653-2540

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 4

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
114 services114 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
91 services89 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
79 services79 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
50 services50 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ANESTHESIA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF BREVARD LLC
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1974 US HIGHWAY 1
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
Brevard County (888) 447-7220

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 Karen Tower's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Tower is 1174613376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is Karen Tower located?

Karen Tower practices at 1974 Us Highway 1 Suite 102, Rockledge, FL 32955. The listed phone number is (321) 504-4440.

What is Karen Tower's specialty?

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

Is Karen Tower enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Tower is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Karen Tower's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Tower reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Amsurg Melbourne Anesthesia LLC (Melbourne, FL), Melbourne ASC LP (Melbourne, FL), Amsurg Citrus Anesthesia LLC (Orlando, FL), Anesthesia Dynamics LLC (Bradenton, FL), Sunshine State Anesthesia Partners LLC (Bradenton, FL) and 4 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 Karen Tower's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Tower accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Karen Tower 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 Karen Tower was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.