MR. GARY BLAINE TOWNSEND CRNA
NPI 1326035338
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Wausau, WI
About Mr. Gary Blaine Townsend Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. GARY BLAINE TOWNSEND CRNA (NPI 1326035338) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Wausau, Wisconsin and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital and is a graduate of Other (1995).
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.
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
Mr. Gary Blaine Townsend 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
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.
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WIMedicare 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WAUSAU, WI 54401
WAUSAU, WI 54401
WAUSAU, WI 54401
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 Gary Townsend's NPI number?
The NPI number for Gary Townsend is 1326035338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.
Where is Gary Townsend located?
Gary Townsend practices at 425 Pine Ridge Blvd Suite 211, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 847-2014.
What is Gary Townsend's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Gary Townsend enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Gary Townsend 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 Gary Townsend accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Gary Townsend 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 Gary Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Gary Townsend is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Gary Townsend was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
