MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1255305876
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Charleston, SC

Active since February 13, 2006
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Medical University Hospital Authority NPPES

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

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (NPI 1255305876) is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Charleston, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Karyn B Rae, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255305876
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Legal Business NameMEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-8908
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-2300
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKaryn B RaeDirector · (843) 876-1344
Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2011
✔ NPI 1255305876 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
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.
Also ListedCounselorTaxonomy 101Y00000X
Also ListedPsychologistTaxonomy 103T00000X
Also ListedSocial WorkerTaxonomy 104100000X
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Lactation ConsultantTaxonomy 163WL0100X
Also ListedClinical Nurse SpecialistTaxonomy 364S00000X
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified7014SC · Group #

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Medical University Hospital Authority is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

356

Medicare enrollment records show 356 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Medical University Hospital Authority, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 148 practice at this address and 203 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 19

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)229
Nurse Practitioner42
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional25
Obstetrics/Gynecology12
Clinical Social Worker10
Family Practice10
Anesthesiology Assistant6
Pediatric Medicine6
11 other specialties16

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 356
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1639609969
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1902094097
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1417289596
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1669160412
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1104283407
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1376392761
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
Same address
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1144198086
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
Same address
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1215672324
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578828661
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1275888091
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1457714685
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1245284926
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1740489962
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOSSame address
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
NPI 1902914856
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1821709965
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1992242580
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1235436163
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-2300
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1396114963
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anesthesiology Assistant
NPI 1831820133
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1801904768
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 356 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Medical University Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Medical University Hospital Authority is 1255305876. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Where is Medical University Hospital Authority located?

Medical University Hospital Authority is located at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Medical University Hospital Authority's specialty?

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

Is Medical University Hospital Authority enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Medical University Hospital Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Medical University Hospital Authority?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 356 clinicians in 19 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Medical University Hospital Authority. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (229), Nurse Practitioner (42) and Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional (25). Of these, 148 practice at this address and 203 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Medical University Hospital Authority accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Medical University Hospital Authority 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 Medical University Hospital Authority was last updated on November 30, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.