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NICHOLAS CHIVERS CRNA
NPI 1194147041
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Payne, AL

Active since January 13, 2014
83.23/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW, FORT PAYNE, AL 35968(256) 845-3150 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Nicholas Chivers Crna NPPES

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

NICHOLAS CHIVERS CRNA (NPI 1194147041) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Payne, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1118656) and active in the NPI registry since January 2014.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194147041
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS CHIVERSCredential: CRNA
Location Address200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SWFort Payne, AL 35968-3458
Mailing AddressPo Box 680045Fort Payne, AL 35968-1601 · (256) 845-5605 · Fax (866) 409-9490
Phone(256) 845-3150
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 13, 2014
✔ NPI 1194147041 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 AL · 1118656
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.
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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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 Alabama.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)

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

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Physynergy, LLC
50 mi
Anesthesiology
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 216 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1134465560 (256) 429-5071
Comprehensive Anesthesia Services PC
51 mi
Anesthesiology
101 SIVLEY RD SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 93 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194704742 (256) 265-1000

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 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.
41 services41 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.
26 services26 patients
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.
18 services17 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.
17 services17 patients

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.

83.23/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.27
Improvement Activities40

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.

WILLSTOWN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
Emergency Medicine
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (259) 997-2305
FORT PAYNE HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Clinic/Center (Recovery Care)
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 845-3150
DIANE BURNETT CRISMAN OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 997-6420
NATALIE DEHART SHOEMAKER RN
Registered Nurse (Administrator)
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 845-3150
TONYA LEIGH FOX CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 845-5605
HH HEALTH SYSTEM - DEKALB, LLC
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 997-2145
ANDREW THOMAS HUNTER
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 845-3150
FORT PAYNE HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
200 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Dekalb County (256) 845-3150

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 Nicholas Chivers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Chivers is 1194147041. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 13, 2014.

Where is Nicholas Chivers located?

Nicholas Chivers practices at 200 Medical Center Dr SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968. The listed phone number is (256) 845-3150.

What is Nicholas Chivers's specialty?

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

Is Nicholas Chivers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Chivers is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Chivers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Chivers reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Physynergy, LLC (Huntsville, AL) and Comprehensive Anesthesia Services PC (Huntsville, AL). 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 Nicholas Chivers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Chivers accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Nicholas Chivers 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 Nicholas Chivers was last updated on January 13, 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.