KENNETH CRUM
NPI 1568052215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Baton Rouge, LA
About Kenneth Crum NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KENNETH CRUM (NPI 1568052215) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (218400) and active in the NPI registry since January 2021. He is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Kenneth Crum 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Crum reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 357 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cheyenne, WY 82009
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wyoming enrollment
- 17 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
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 Kenneth Crum's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kenneth Crum is 1568052215. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2021.
Where is Kenneth Crum located?
Kenneth Crum practices at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 765-6565.
What is Kenneth Crum's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Kenneth Crum enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kenneth Crum 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 Kenneth Crum's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenneth Crum reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Anesthesiology Group Associates Inc (Baton Rouge, LA), Lcms Cardiovascular Diseases, LLC (Lake Charles, LA) and Frontier Anesthesia LLC (Cheyenne, WY). 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 Kenneth Crum's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kenneth Crum accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and HMO Louisiana list Kenneth Crum 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 Kenneth Crum affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kenneth Crum is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kenneth Crum was last updated on January 26, 2021. 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.
# Kenneth Crum · NPI 1568052215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 26, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1568052215 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 26, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 218400 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5000 HENNESSY BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4375
- **Phone:** (225) 765-6565
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Anesthesiology Group Associates Inc (NPI 1255399598, Baton Rouge, LA); Lcms Cardiovascular Diseases, LLC (NPI 1285869370, Lake Charles, LA); Frontier Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1568815843, Cheyenne, WY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 26, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1568052215) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.