LAURA SMITH RICHERSON CRNA
NPI 1235528514
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Alexandria, LA

Active since January 09, 2015Accepts Medicare Assignment
1444 PETERMAN DR, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301(318) 442-5399(318) 442-1586 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Laura Smith Richerson Crna NPPES

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

LAURA SMITH RICHERSON CRNA (NPI 1235528514) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP08113) and active in the NPI registry since January 2015. She is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235528514
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA SMITH RICHERSONCredential: CRNA
Location Address1444 PETERMAN DRAlexandria, LA 71301-3432
Mailing AddressPo Box 5887Alexandria, LA 71307-5887 · (318) 442-5399 · Fax (318) 442-1586
Fax(318) 442-1586
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJanuary 9, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 2019
NPI 1235528514 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 LA · AP08113
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.
1444 PETERMAN DR, Alexandria, LA 71301

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Laura Lee Smith Crna

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Laura Smith Richerson 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 ID4082938691
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150129002262

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.

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 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.
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 St Frances Cabrini Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190019
Location3330 Masonic DriveAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71301 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Anesthesiology
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1444 PETERMAN DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

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 Laura Richerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Richerson is 1235528514. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2015. The provider is also known as Laura Lee Smith Crna.

Where is Laura Richerson located?

Laura Richerson practices at 1444 Peterman Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301. The listed phone number is (318) 442-5399.

What is Laura Richerson's specialty?

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

Is Laura Richerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Richerson 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.

What insurance does Laura Richerson accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Laura Richerson 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 Laura Richerson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Richerson is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Richerson was last updated on May 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.