CHRISTOPHER E GUESS CRNA
NPI 1447220512
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Paris, TN

Q: What is Christopher Guess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Guess is 1447220512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Guess's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Guess was last updated on June 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

301 TYSON AVE, PARIS, TN 38242(731) 642-1220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Christopher E Guess Crna NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER E GUESS CRNA (NPI 1447220512) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Paris, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (11844) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jennie Stuart Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hopkinsville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447220512

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER E GUESSCredential: CRNA

Location Address301 TYSON AVEParis, TN 38242-4544

Mailing Address301 Tyson AveParis, TN 38242-4544 · (731) 642-1220

Phone(731) 642-1220

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2025

✔ NPI 1447220512 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 · 11844✔ Licensed in KY · 3006608

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.

301 TYSON AVE, Paris, TN 38242

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1320 W 18th StHopkinsville, KY 42240-1965 · Phone (270) 887-0100 · Fax (270) 887-8564

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3635454TN

Medicaid7100849950KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Christopher E Guess 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 ID446276620

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051017001018, I20221021000291

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging– Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Guess reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County

Same address

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

301 TYSON AVE
Paris, TN 38242

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Henry County Medical Center
83 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1316393176 (731) 644-8479

West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County

Same address

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

301 TYSON AVE
Paris, TN 38242

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
18 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1316393176 (731) 644-8479

Kentenn Anesthesia

42 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1109 E REELFOOT AVE, SUITE B
Union City, TN 38261

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
20 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346511011 (731) 884-0600

West Tennessee Anesthesia, PC

53 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

17C BRENTSHIRE SQUARE
Jackson, TN 38305

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1427137280 (731) 664-1717

Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc

57 mi

Rural Health

105 KEETON DR
Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
169 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1679293369 (270) 887-6565

Amsurg Hermitage Anesthesia, LLC

95 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 532
Hermitage, TN 37076

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
26 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538583042 (615) 316-3066

Commonwealth Anesthesia, Psc

244 mi

Anesthesiology

150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
Lexington, KY 40509

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
462 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437196300 (859) 967-5000

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 9

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 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.

25 services25 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

21 services21 patients

Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520

Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.

17 services17 patients

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.

17 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.

16 services16 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Jennie Stuart Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hopkinsville, KY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180051

Location320 West 18th StreetHopkinsville, KY 42240 · Christian County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440002

Location620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Paris, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440132

Location301 Tyson AvParis, TN 38242 · Henry County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38242 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.

REBECCA HARPER RNFA

Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)

301 TYSON AVE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 642-1220

BRITTANY REEDER RN, BSN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

301 TYSON AVE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 644-8445

MRS. KIMBERLY DEMPSEY MS, RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

301 TYSON AVE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 642-1220

ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, PC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Oxygen Equipment & Supplies)

301 TYSON AVE, SUITE 104
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 642-1220

HENRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospitalist

301 TYSON AVE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 642-1220

DEVIN DAFFRON

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

301 TYSON AVE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 549-4981

EAGLE CREEK EMERGENCY GROUP, PC

Emergency Medicine

301 TYSON AVE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 642-1220

DR. RANDALL M. MINOR

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)

301 TYSON AVE, HENRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY DE
PARIS, TN 38242

Henry County (731) 644-8445

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 Christopher Guess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Guess is 1447220512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is Christopher Guess located?

Christopher Guess practices at 301 Tyson Ave, Paris, TN 38242. The listed phone number is (731) 642-1220.

What is Christopher Guess's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Guess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Guess 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 Christopher Guess's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Guess reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County (Paris, TN), West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County (Paris, TN), Kentenn Anesthesia (Union City, TN), West Tennessee Anesthesia, PC (Jackson, TN), Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc (Hopkinsville, KY) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Christopher Guess's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Guess accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Christopher Guess 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 Christopher Guess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Guess is affiliated with Jennie Stuart Medical Center, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital and Henry County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Guess was last updated on June 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.