SCOTT LEROY AXTELL
NPI 1568027233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Durham, NC

Q: What is Scott Axtell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Axtell is 1568027233. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2019.

Q: What is Scott Axtell's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Axtell was last updated on June 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since May 07, 2019Accepts Medicare Assignment

2301 ERWIN ROAD, DUMC 3094, HAFS BLDG. ROOM 6670, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 668-0289 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 1, 2019, May 7, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Scott Leroy Axtell NPPES

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

SCOTT LEROY AXTELL (NPI 1568027233) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (253215) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568027233

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT LEROY AXTELL

Location Address2301 ERWIN ROAD, DUMC 3094, HAFS BLDG. ROOM 6670Durham, NC 27705

Mailing Address312 Sparta LnApex, NC 27502-1217

Phone(919) 668-0289

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateMay 7, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1568027233 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 · 253215

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.

2301 ERWIN ROAD, Durham, NC 27705

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.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

Scott Leroy Axtell 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 ID5991034258

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190911002408

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Axtell reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Duke University Health System, Inc.

0.2 mi

Social Worker

2213 ELBA ST
Durham, NC 27705

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
1,503 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497912232 (919) 684-0100

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc.

0.3 mi

General Practice

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
Durham, NC 27710

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205553369 (919) 620-4855

Raleigh Sedation Associates LLC

19 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2417 ATRIUM DR STE 101
Raleigh, NC 27607

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
133 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1639698533 (919) 249-5246

American Anesthesiology Of North Carolina, PLLC

23 mi

Pain Medicine

110 CAPCOM AVE STE 200
Wake Forest, NC 27587

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
652 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942248547 (984) 215-6931

Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc

62 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

155 MEMORIAL DR
Pinehurst, NC 28374

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
154 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1851477970 (910) 715-1010

Rector And Visitors Of The University Of Virginia

142 mi

Nurse Practitioner

1215 LEE ST
Charlottesville, VA 22908

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia
130 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265560262 (434) 924-8344

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 5

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 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.

34 services33 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine 00630

Anesthesia for a lower spine procedure involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in your back. This ensures comfort and stillness during the procedure. The type of anesthesia used depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.

18 services18 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520

Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340030

Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pinehurst, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340115

Location155 Memorial DrivePinehurst, NC 28374 · Moore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27705 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 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JOSEPH BRIAN CLARK MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2301 ERWIN ROAD, DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH, SUITE 7453
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 681-2343

JULIA ALVARENGA FAGUNDES COUTO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 684-8111

HUNTER SCOTT LITZ

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 684-8111

ZACHARY ALEXANDER CREECH

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 684-8111

DR. PETER JOSEPH CONLON

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 684-8111

JENNIFER POTHOVEN DOUGHERTY NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

2301 ERWIN ROAD, CB #102346
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 684-6335

MS. MARY-JO OBEID M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27705

Durham County (919) 684-8111

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 Scott Axtell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Axtell is 1568027233. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2019.

Where is Scott Axtell located?

Scott Axtell practices at 2301 Erwin Road Dumc 3094, Hafs Bldg. Room 6670, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 668-0289.

What is Scott Axtell's specialty?

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

Is Scott Axtell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Axtell 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 Scott Axtell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Scott Axtell reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Duke University Health System, Inc. (Durham, NC), Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC), Raleigh Sedation Associates LLC (Raleigh, NC), American Anesthesiology Of North Carolina, PLLC (Wake Forest, NC), Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc (Pinehurst, NC) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Scott Axtell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Scott Axtell accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Scott Axtell 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 Scott Axtell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Scott Axtell is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Axtell was last updated on June 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.