ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1609320514
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in La Junta, CO

Active since August 09, 2016
1100 CARSON AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050(719) 383-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2023, Feb 22, 2021, Aug 9, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center NPPES

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

ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1609320514), doing business as Arkansas Valley Regional Anesthesia, is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse anesthetist, certified registered in La Junta, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. The organization lists Heidi J Gearhart, Cno, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609320514
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Legal Business NameARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1100 CARSON AVELa Junta, CO 81050-2751
Mailing Address400 E 10th StWaconia, MN 55387-4552 · (952) 442-3620 · Fax (952) 442-3620
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHeidi J GearhartCno · (719) 384-5412
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1609320514 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
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.
1100 CARSON AVE, La Junta, CO 81050

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsArkansas Valley Regional Anesthesia

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

11

Medicare enrollment records show 11 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (11)

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1952461923
6662 ALLIANCE LOOP
Colorado Springs, CO 80925
(409) 974-0262
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare90 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1467406751
715 N WEBER ST STE 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 636-3555
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare102 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1962582320
95 S PAGOSA BLVD
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
(970) 731-3700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare219 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1750549390
95 S PAGOSA BLVD
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
(970) 731-3700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare219 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1275940496
214 S 4TH ST
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 887-5800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare219 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1184654675
1701 EAST 23RD
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 665-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare291 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1801182035
520 S SANTA FE AVE # 260
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-2238
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare309 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1073505475
811 S WASHINGTON AVE
Marshall, TX 75670
(903) 927-6770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare628 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1417931437
1600 SW ARCHER RD
Grainesville, FL 32610
(352) 265-0077
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,329 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1215950530
1 COOPER PLZ DEPT OF
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 342-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,512 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1326383100
22 BRIDGE ST STE 9
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 415-0090
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,692 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is 1609320514. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2016. The provider is doing business as Arkansas Valley Regional Anesthesia.

Where is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center located?

Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is located at 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO 81050. The listed phone number is (719) 383-6000.

What is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 11 clinicians, all in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), reassign their Medicare billing to Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.