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CLIFTON FINCHER CRNA
NPI 1194145821
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Palestine, TX

Active since April 21, 2014Accepts Medicare Assignment
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130, PALESTINE, TX 75801(903) 723-2465(903) 677-5586 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Clifton Fincher Crna NPPES

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

CLIFTON FINCHER CRNA (NPI 1194145821) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Palestine, Texas, licensed in Texas (648532) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194145821
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCLIFTON FINCHERCredential: CRNA
Location Address300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130Palestine, TX 75801-4421
Mailing AddressPo Box 1988Palestine, TX 75802-1988 · (903) 677-1000 · Fax (903) 677-1694
Phone(903) 723-2465
Fax(903) 677-5586
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2014
✔ NPI 1194145821 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 TX · 648532
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.
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, Palestine, TX 75801
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Clifton Fincher 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 ID3971727827
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140616000247

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Clifton Fincher reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
93 mi
Anesthesiology
811 S WASHINGTON AVE
Marshall, TX 75670
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760908404 (903) 927-6000

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 3

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 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.
27 services27 patients
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.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450032
Location700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601 · Gregg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75801 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 12

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

PAIN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES OF EAST TEXAS, PA
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
STANLEY E LEZON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
ANESTHESIA PROVIDERS OF EAST TEXAS, PA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
ASHA KANCHARLA MD
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 210A
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-1940
BRAD A BRAZEAL MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, STE 210
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-1940
MR. RONNIE TODD ROBINSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
WILLOW CREEK SURGERY CENTER LP
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 100
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (417) 889-2040
DR. SARAH J RAMSAY M.D.
Anesthesiology
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465

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 Clifton Fincher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifton Fincher is 1194145821. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2014.

Where is Clifton Fincher located?

Clifton Fincher practices at 300 Willow Creek Pkwy Suite 130, Palestine, TX 75801. The listed phone number is (903) 723-2465.

What is Clifton Fincher's specialty?

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

Is Clifton Fincher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clifton Fincher 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 organization bills Medicare for Clifton Fincher's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Clifton Fincher reassigns Medicare benefits to Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center (Marshall, TX). The 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 Clifton Fincher's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Clifton Fincher accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Clifton Fincher 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 Clifton Fincher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clifton Fincher is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifton Fincher was last updated on April 21, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.