AMBER J. FAIRBETTER CRNA
NPI 1508022641
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Durham, NC

Active since July 29, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Amber J. Fairbetter Crna NPPES

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

AMBER J. FAIRBETTER CRNA (NPI 1508022641) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (205000) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508022641
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameAMBER J. FAIRBETTERCredential: CRNA
Location AddressERWIN RDDurham, NC 27710-0001
Mailing AddressErwin RdDurham, NC 27710-0001 · (919) 684-3595
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2008
✔ NPI 1508022641 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
License✔ Licensed in NC · 205000
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.
ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27710

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

Amber J. Fairbetter 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 ID2163599929
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080919000106

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Amber Fairbetter reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ERWIN RD
Durham, NC 27710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 138 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
336 DEERFIELD RD
Boone, NC 28607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
434 HOSPITAL DRIVE
Linville, NC 28646
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 29 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.

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lenoir, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340041
Location321 Mulberry St SWLenoir, NC 28645 · Caldwell County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Internal Medicine (Hematology)
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Counselor (Mental Health)
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710

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 Amber Fairbetter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amber Fairbetter is 1508022641. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2008.

Where is Amber Fairbetter located?

Amber Fairbetter practices at Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-3595.

What is Amber Fairbetter's specialty?

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

Is Amber Fairbetter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amber Fairbetter 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 Amber Fairbetter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amber Fairbetter reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Duke University Health System, Inc. (Durham, NC), Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. (Lenoir, NC), Watauga Medical Center Inc (Boone, NC) and Charles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital, Inc (Linville, NC). 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 Amber Fairbetter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Amber Fairbetter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amber Fairbetter is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amber Fairbetter was last updated on July 29, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.