WILLIAM SCOTT SCHNITZER CRNA
NPI 1447293238
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Chattanooga, TN

Active since June 13, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
975 E. THIRD ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403(423) 778-7608(423) 778-2360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About William Scott Schnitzer Crna NPPES

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

WILLIAM SCOTT SCHNITZER CRNA (NPI 1447293238) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (APN11931) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447293238
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM SCOTT SCHNITZERCredential: CRNA
Location Address975 E. THIRD STChattanooga, TN 37403-2147
Mailing AddressPo Box 11225Chattanooga, TN 37401-2225 · (423) 892-5602 · Fax (423) 892-5838
Fax(423) 778-2360
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 2010
✔ NPI 1447293238 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 · APN11931
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 RN126954 (TN)
975 E. THIRD ST, Chattanooga, TN 37403

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid164604654AGA
Medicare PIN3636297TN
Medicaid3636297TN
Other4151841TN · Blue Cross Blue Shield Tn
OtherP00336434TN · Railroad Medicare
OtherN348797GA · Wellcare (ga Medicaid)

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

William Scott Schnitzer 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 ID2961414271
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060630000199

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show William Schnitzer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
975 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 135 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440104
Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37403 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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
975 E. THIRD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

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 William Schnitzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Schnitzer is 1447293238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2006.

Where is William Schnitzer located?

William Schnitzer practices at 975 E. Third St, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 778-7608.

What is William Schnitzer's specialty?

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

Is William Schnitzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Schnitzer 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 organization bills Medicare for William Schnitzer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Schnitzer reassigns Medicare benefits to Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, PC (Chattanooga, TN). The 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 William Schnitzer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Schnitzer accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list William Schnitzer 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 William Schnitzer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Schnitzer is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Schnitzer was last updated on February 8, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.