MS. FRANCES TUCKER AUSTIN CRNA
NPI 1205078078
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Athens, GA
About Ms. Frances Tucker Austin Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. FRANCES TUCKER AUSTIN CRNA (NPI 1205078078) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Athens, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (RN159789) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ms. Frances Tucker Austin 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
9Medicare enrollment records show Frances Austin reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Athens, GA 30605
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gainesville, GA 30501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 489 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gainesville, GA 30501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
Brevard, NC 28712
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC
- 824 clinicians in this Medicare group
Savannah, GA 31404
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 468 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bradenton, FL 34208
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 386 clinicians in this Medicare group
Patchogue, NY 11772
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
- 145 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashua, NH 03060
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
- 132 clinicians in this Medicare group
Biddeford, ME 04005
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
- 3,140 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Maine Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, MEMemorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce
Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30606 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
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 Frances Austin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Frances Austin is 1205078078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2009.
Where is Frances Austin located?
Frances Austin practices at 1765 Old West Broad St, Athens, GA 30606. The listed phone number is (706) 549-1663.
What is Frances Austin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Frances Austin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Frances Austin 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 organizations bill Medicare for Frances Austin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frances Austin reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Jnc Anesthesia, LLC (Athens, GA), Gi Anesthesia Of Georgia LLC (Gainesville, GA), Gastroenterology Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Gainesville, GA), Mission Community Anesthesiology Specialists LLC (Brevard, NC), Coastal Ambulatory Anesthesia LLC (Savannah, GA) 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 Frances Austin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Frances Austin accept?
Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and WellSense Health Plan list Frances Austin 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 Frances Austin affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Frances Austin is affiliated with Maine Medical Center and Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Frances Austin was last updated on May 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Ms. Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA · NPI 1205078078
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Athens, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 25, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1205078078 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 25, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** RN159789 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1765 OLD WEST BROAD ST, Athens, GA 30606-2853
- **Phone:** (706) 549-1663
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 9 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Jnc Anesthesia, LLC (NPI 1316373582, Athens, GA); Gi Anesthesia Of Georgia LLC (NPI 1326569187, Gainesville, GA); Gastroenterology Anesthesia Associates, LLC (NPI 1942563242, Gainesville, GA); Mission Community Anesthesiology Specialists LLC (NPI 1598235830, Brevard, NC); Coastal Ambulatory Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1750753786, Savannah, GA); and 4 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2008
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 11, 2023
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