DONALD D RICHARDS JR. CRNA
NPI 1508922832
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Crossville, TN

Active since December 29, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
421 S MAIN ST, CROSSVILLE, TN 38555(931) 484-9511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Donald D Richards Jr. Crna NPPES

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

DONALD D RICHARDS JR. CRNA (NPI 1508922832) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Crossville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (16122) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is affiliated with Livingston Regional Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508922832
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDONALD D RICHARDS JR.Credential: CRNA
Location Address421 S MAIN STCrossville, TN 38555-5048
Mailing Address469 E Cove RdMonterey, TN 38574-7053
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2014
✔ NPI 1508922832 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 TN · 16122
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.
421 S MAIN ST, Crossville, TN 38555

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINAA867ZFL

Accepted Insurance

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

Donald D Richards Jr. 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 ID648372276
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130402000121

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Donald Richards 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
401 SEWELL DR
Sparta, TN 38583
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1559 SPARTA ST
Mcminnville, TN 37110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2108 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2221 LAKESIDE BLVD STE 600
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 166 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 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.
15 services15 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.
13 services13 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Livingston Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Livingston, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440187
Location315 Oak St Box 550Livingston, TN 38570 · Overton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38555 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 Practitioner (Family)
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Specialist
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Internal Medicine
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
421 S MAIN ST
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555

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 Donald Richards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Richards is 1508922832. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is Donald Richards located?

Donald Richards practices at 421 S Main St, Crossville, TN 38555. The listed phone number is (931) 484-9511.

What is Donald Richards's specialty?

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

Is Donald Richards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald Richards 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 Donald Richards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Donald Richards reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Aero Anesthesia, PLLC (Sparta, TN), Cornerstone Anesthesia Group, PLLC (Mcminnville, TN), Sweet Dreams Anesthesia Inc (Chattanooga, TN) and Medstream Anesthesia PLLC (Richardson, TX). 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 Donald Richards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Donald Richards accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Donald Richards 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 Donald Richards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donald Richards is affiliated with Livingston Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Richards was last updated on December 8, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.