KENNETH IAN PACKER
NPI 1437779592
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Memphis, TN

Active since April 19, 2020Accepts Medicare Assignment
84.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
877 JEFFERSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103(901) 545-7100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2023, Jul 16, 2020, Apr 19, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kenneth Ian Packer NPPES

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

KENNETH IAN PACKER (NPI 1437779592) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (27755) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, maintains a secondary practice location in Portland, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437779592
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH IAN PACKER
Location Address877 JEFFERSON AVEMemphis, TN 38103-2807
Mailing Address1572 Overton Park Ave Apt 21Memphis, TN 38112-5165 · (757) 652-6578
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1437779592 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 27755✔ Licensed in OR · 10008152APRN-CRNA
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.
877 JEFFERSON AVE, Memphis, TN 38103

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · Phone (503) 494-7641 · Fax (503) 494-4661

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 Ian Packer 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 ID7810310646
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250512000221

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Packer reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
6060 PRIMACY PKWY STE 241
Memphis, TN 38119
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 73 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1355 W BRIERBROOK RD
Germantown, TN 38138
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HWY, BOX U109
Knoxville, TN 37920
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 208 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
8800 N TRYON ST
Charlotte, NC 28262
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, MAILCODE: SJH-2
Portland, OR 97239
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 279 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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
26 services26 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38103 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.

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.

84.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.32
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.21

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.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Skilled Nursing Facility
877 JEFFERSON AVE, 3RD FLOOR, ADAMS PAVILION
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Dietitian, Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
877 JEFFERSON AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38103

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 Packer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Packer is 1437779592. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2020.

Where is Kenneth Packer located?

Kenneth Packer practices at 877 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38103. The listed phone number is (901) 545-7100.

What is Kenneth Packer's specialty?

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

Is Kenneth Packer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Packer 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 Packer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Packer reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Medical Anesthesia Group, PA (Memphis, TN), Midsouth Speciality Anesthesia Services LLC (Germantown, TN), University Anesthesiologists, PLLC (Knoxville, TN), Chs Anesthesia Services Group Inc (Charlotte, NC) and University Anesthesiology Associates, LLC (Portland, OR). 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 Packer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kenneth Packer accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Kenneth Packer 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 Kenneth Packer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Packer is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Packer was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.