JAMES O STRANGE CRNA
NPI 1265401723
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Oak Ridge, TN

Active since March 16, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT, OAK RIDGE, TN 37830(865) 481-1112(770) 237-1124 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About James O Strange Crna NPPES

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

JAMES O STRANGE CRNA (NPI 1265401723) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (70780) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265401723
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES O STRANGECredential: CRNA
Location Address990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPTOak Ridge, TN 37830-6976
Mailing AddressPo Box 5059Oak Ridge, TN 37831-5059 · (800) 611-6713 · Fax (770) 237-1124
Fax(770) 237-1124
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1265401723 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 TN · 70780
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.
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Other Identifiers 1

Other70780TN · Rn License #

Accepted 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

James O Strange 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 ID446423446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111108000779

Medicare Billing Reassignment

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

Anesthesiology
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 289 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

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 procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Ridge, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440034
Location990 Oak Ridge Turnpike Box 529Oak Ridge, TN 37830 · Anderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37830 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.

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.

Dietitian, Registered
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Emergency Medicine
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Internal Medicine
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Dietitian, Registered
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830

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 James Strange's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Strange is 1265401723. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2006.

Where is James Strange located?

James Strange practices at 990 Oak Ridge Tpke Anesthesia Dept, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. The listed phone number is (865) 481-1112.

What is James Strange's specialty?

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

Is James Strange enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Strange 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 organization bills Medicare for James Strange's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Strange reassigns Medicare benefits to Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC (Oak Ridge, 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 James Strange's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Strange accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list James Strange 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 James Strange affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Strange is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Strange was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.