DR. BRIAN WILSON LAUNIUS MD
NPI 1508850637
Anesthesiology in Cottonwood, AZ

Active since September 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.01/100
CMS Quality Rating
269 S CANDY LN, COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326(928) 639-6150(928) 639-6561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2020, Dec 18, 2015, Nov 9, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Brian Wilson Launius Md NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN WILSON LAUNIUS MD (NPI 1508850637) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Cottonwood, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (22222) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grand Lake Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508850637
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN WILSON LAUNIUSCredential: MD
Location Address269 S CANDY LNCottonwood, AZ 86326-4158
Mailing Address1200 N Beaver StFlagstaff, AZ 86001-3118 · (928) 213-6235 · Fax (928) 213-6292
Fax(928) 639-6561
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2020
NPI 1508850637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in AZ · 22222
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
269 S CANDY LN, Cottonwood, AZ 86326

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid173550AZ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brian Wilson Launius Md 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 ID7416020185
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211213000951
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
42 services42 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.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Grand Lake Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Marys, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360032
Location200 Saint Clair StreetSaint Marys, OH 45885 · Auglaize County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wooster Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wooster, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number360036
Location1761 Beall AvenueWooster, OH 44691 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

77.01/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality59.66
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.71

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.

Hospitalist
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Emergency Medicine
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Physical Therapist
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Emergency Medicine
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Midwife
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Speech-Language Pathologist
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326
Emergency Medicine
269 S CANDY LN
COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326

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 Brian Launius's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Launius is 1508850637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2005.

Where is Brian Launius located?

Brian Launius practices at 269 S Candy Ln, Cottonwood, AZ 86326. The listed phone number is (928) 639-6150.

What is Brian Launius's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Brian Launius enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Launius 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.

What insurance does Brian Launius accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and CareSource list Brian Launius 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 Brian Launius affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Launius is affiliated with Grand Lake Health System and Wooster Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Launius was last updated on September 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.