ANN HALL BENFIELD CRNA
NPI 1346213600
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Knoxville, TN

Active since February 08, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
1924 ALCOA HWY, U109, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 305-9220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ann Hall Benfield Crna NPPES

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

ANN HALL BENFIELD CRNA (NPI 1346213600) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (049474) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346213600
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameANN HALL BENFIELDCredential: CRNA
Location Address1924 ALCOA HWY, U109Knoxville, TN 37920-1511
Mailing Address341 Trane DrKnoxville, TN 37919-6053 · (865) 588-0880
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2011
✔ NPI 1346213600 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 049474
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN107444 (TN)
1924 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920

Other Identifiers 2

OtherRN107444TN · Rn License
Other049474TN · Crna 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

Ann Hall Benfield 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 ID2264606680
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111122000232

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ann Benfield reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HWY, BOX U109
Knoxville, TN 37920
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 208 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
Lenoir City, TN 37772
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 124 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 3

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 on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
32 services32 patients
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
Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630
Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37920 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.

Registered Nurse (Obstetric, High-Risk)
1924 ALCOA HWY, 6S
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY, UNIV. OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1924 ALCOA HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE U-114 GSM, UTMCK
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Pharmacist
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine
1924 ALCOA HWY, BOX U114
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

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 Ann Benfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ann Benfield is 1346213600. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006.

Where is Ann Benfield located?

Ann Benfield practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy U109, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 305-9220.

What is Ann Benfield's specialty?

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

Is Ann Benfield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ann Benfield 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 Ann Benfield's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ann Benfield reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Anesthesiologists, PLLC (Knoxville, TN) and Resource Anesthesia, P.C. (Lenoir City, TN). 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 Ann Benfield's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ann Benfield accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Ann Benfield 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 Ann Benfield was last updated on November 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.