RUTH POTTINGER CRNA
NPI 1457307654
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Leavenworth, KS

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
16225 GILMAN RD., LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048(913) 727-5600(913) 727-5602 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ruth Pottinger Crna NPPES

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

RUTH POTTINGER CRNA (NPI 1457307654) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Leavenworth, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (54594) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457307654
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameRUTH POTTINGERCredential: CRNA
Location Address16225 GILMAN RD.Leavenworth, KS 66048
Mailing Address10217 Stonehaus DrLees Summit, MO 64086-9613 · (816) 554-3620 · Fax (816) 524-4218
Fax(913) 727-5602
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1457307654 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 KS · 54594✔ Licensed in MO · 103014
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.
16225 GILMAN RD., Leavenworth, KS 66048

Other Identifiers 2

Other20836031KS · Bcbs Number
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ885040KS · Ks Medicare Number

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

Ruth Pottinger 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 ID1355438896
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071031000530, I20071105000259
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ruth Pottinger 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
5520 COLLEGE BLVD
Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1100 W COLLEGE ST
Liberty, MO 64068
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas and Missouri enrollments
  • 18 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 4

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.
777 services646 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
161 services142 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
82 services81 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eye for corneal transplant 00144
Anesthesia for a corneal transplant numbs your eye to prevent discomfort during the procedure. It can be local (only affecting the eye area) or general (you're asleep). The choice depends on your overall health and the surgeon's recommendation. It's safe and monitored by a specialist.
18 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66048 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
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.40 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

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 Ruth Pottinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Pottinger is 1457307654. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Ruth Pottinger located?

Ruth Pottinger practices at 16225 Gilman Rd., Leavenworth, KS 66048. The listed phone number is (913) 727-5600.

What is Ruth Pottinger's specialty?

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

Is Ruth Pottinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Pottinger 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 Ruth Pottinger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruth Pottinger reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Novamed Eye Surgery Center Of Overland Park, LLC (Overland Park, KS) and Global Anesthesia Specialist PA (Liberty, MO). 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 Ruth Pottinger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ruth Pottinger accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City list Ruth Pottinger 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 Ruth Pottinger was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.