KENNETH BALL CRNA
NPI 1326438979
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Houston, TX
About Kenneth Ball Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KENNETH BALL CRNA (NPI 1326438979) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP127434) and active in the NPI registry since February 2015. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Kenneth Ball 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Ball reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77025
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,649 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,675 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77042
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
- 3,804 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77025 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77025
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 Kenneth Ball's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kenneth Ball is 1326438979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2015.
Where is Kenneth Ball located?
Kenneth Ball practices at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025. The listed phone number is (713) 442-0000.
What is Kenneth Ball's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Kenneth Ball enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kenneth Ball 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 organizations bill Medicare for Kenneth Ball's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Ball reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (Houston, TX), Physicians Referral Service (Houston, TX) and U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX). Each 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 Kenneth Ball's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kenneth Ball accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Kenneth Ball 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 Kenneth Ball was last updated on July 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.
# Kenneth Ball, CRNA · NPI 1326438979
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 3, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1326438979 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 3, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** AP127434 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD, Houston, TX 77025-1669
- **Phone:** (713) 442-0000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (NPI 1013915255, Houston, TX); Physicians Referral Service (NPI 1073574810, Houston, TX); U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (NPI 1548208564, Houston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 9, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 137815013 (TX); Other 8040UK (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1326438979) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.