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MRS. CHINASSA NIKKELA BARAHONA MSN, APN, CPNP-PC
NPI 1255849477
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics in Nashville, TN

Active since January 22, 2018PECOS Enrolled
719 THOMPSON LN STE 30300, NASHVILLE, TN 37204(615) 936-2555(615) 936-3601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2026, Feb 16, 2022, Jan 5, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mrs. Chinassa Nikkela Barahona Msn, Apn, Cpnp-pc NPPES

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

MRS. CHINASSA NIKKELA BARAHONA MSN, APN, CPNP-PC (NPI 1255849477) is an individual pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (30949) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Nashville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255849477
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0200X
Provider Legal NameMRS. CHINASSA NIKKELA BARAHONACredential: MSN, APN, CPNP-PC
Location Address719 THOMPSON LN STE 30300Nashville, TN 37204-4701
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691
Phone(615) 936-2555
Fax(615) 936-3601
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 22, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1255849477 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · PediatricsPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0200X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 30949
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 217516 (TN)
719 THOMPSON LN STE 30300, Nashville, TN 37204
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232-1310 · Phone (615) 322-3000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0676233NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare and more.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)

Mrs. Chinassa Nikkela Barahona Msn, Apn, Cpnp-pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Chinassa Barahona reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
3.4 mi
Internal Medicine
1301 22ND AVE S
Nashville, TN 37232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 4,711 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104202761 (615) 936-2000

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37204 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Chinassa Barahona's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinassa Barahona is 1255849477. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2018.

Where is Chinassa Barahona located?

Chinassa Barahona practices at 719 Thompson Ln Ste 30300, Nashville, TN 37204. The listed phone number is (615) 936-2555.

What is Chinassa Barahona's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Pediatrics, with taxonomy code 363LP0200X.

Is Chinassa Barahona enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinassa Barahona is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Chinassa Barahona's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinassa Barahona reassigns Medicare benefits to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, TN). The 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 Chinassa Barahona's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chinassa Barahona accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Chinassa Barahona 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 Chinassa Barahona was last updated on August 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 59 days 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.