CHRISTEN L TOWNE CRNA
NPI 1316485386
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Houston, TX
About Christen L Towne Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTEN L TOWNE CRNA (NPI 1316485386) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP133161) and active in the NPI registry since February 2017. She is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(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.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Christen L Towne 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77042 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
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 Christen Towne's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christen Towne is 1316485386. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2017.
Where is Christen Towne located?
Christen Towne practices at 1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77042. The listed phone number is (713) 620-4000.
What is Christen Towne's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Christen Towne enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christen Towne 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 Christen Towne accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Christen Towne 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 Christen Towne affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christen Towne is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christen Towne was last updated on August 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.