NEAL J ERHARD CRNA
NPI 1205124187
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Chattanooga, TN

Active since July 13, 2011Accepts Medicare Assignment
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 698-3309(423) 562-4635 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Neal J Erhard Crna NPPES

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

NEAL J ERHARD CRNA (NPI 1205124187) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (APN15928) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205124187
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameNEAL J ERHARDCredential: CRNA
Location Address2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402Chattanooga, TN 37404-3239
Mailing AddressPo Box 3549Chattanooga, TN 37404-0549 · (423) 698-3309 · Fax (423) 624-6355
Fax(423) 562-4635
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2011
✔ NPI 1205124187 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 TN · APN15928✔ Licensed in TN · RN148146
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.
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37404

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid003112316C PEHGA
Medicaid003112316A MHGA
Other4300313TN · Bcbs Of Tn
Medicaid1524889TN
Medicare PIN43I9696TN

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

Neal J Erhard 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 ID3779751599
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110722000081

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Neal Erhard reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
975 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 135 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1016 EXECUTIVE DR
Hixson, TN 37343
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2221 LAKESIDE BLVD STE 600
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 166 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440104
Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37404 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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

Pre-operative OSA assessment
Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
100%184 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Anesthesiology
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

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 Neal Erhard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neal Erhard is 1205124187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2011.

Where is Neal Erhard located?

Neal Erhard practices at 2341 Mccallie Ave Suite 402, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 698-3309.

What is Neal Erhard's specialty?

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

Is Neal Erhard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neal Erhard 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 Neal Erhard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neal Erhard reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, PC (Chattanooga, TN), Uap Chattanooga Pain, LLC (Hixson, TN), American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN) and Medstream Anesthesia PLLC (Richardson, TX). 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 Neal Erhard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Neal Erhard accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Neal Erhard 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 Neal Erhard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neal Erhard is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neal Erhard was last updated on October 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.