MR. JOHN THOMAS HITCHENS CRNA
NPI 1356490429
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Jarrettsville, MD
About Mr. John Thomas Hitchens Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. JOHN THOMAS HITCHENS CRNA (NPI 1356490429) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Jarrettsville, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R072213) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is a graduate of Other (1978).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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
Mr. John Thomas Hitchens 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
2Medicare enrollment records show John Hitchens reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
- 10 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 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21084 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.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
JARRETTSVILLE, MD 21084
JARRETTSVILLE, MD 21084
JARRETTSVILLE, MD 21084
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 John Hitchens's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Hitchens is 1356490429. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2007.
Where is John Hitchens located?
John Hitchens practices at 1715 Farmshire Ct, Jarrettsville, MD 21084. The listed phone number is (410) 692-6601.
What is John Hitchens's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is John Hitchens enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Hitchens 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 John Hitchens's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Hitchens reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hitchens And Henke, PA (Jarrettsville, MD) and Ultracare Anesthesia Partners LLC (Philadelphia, PA). 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 John Hitchens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Hitchens was last updated on September 19, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Mr. John Thomas Hitchens, CRNA · NPI 1356490429
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Jarrettsville, Maryland. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 9, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1356490429 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 9, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** R072213 (Maryland)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1715 FARMSHIRE CT, Jarrettsville, MD 21084-1507
- **Phone:** (410) 692-6601 · **Fax:** (410) 692-9566
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Hitchens And Henke, PA (NPI 1083763171, Jarrettsville, MD); Ultracare Anesthesia Partners LLC (NPI 1407236110, Philadelphia, PA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1978
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 19, 2011
- **Other identifiers:** Other 43002552 (MD); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 73NN (MD); Medicaid 537091400 (MD)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1356490429) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.