BRENT M PENDERGAST DNP,CRNA
NPI 1619636883
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since December 14, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 771-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2025, Feb 21, 2025, Feb 6, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Brent M Pendergast Dnp,crna NPPES

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

BRENT M PENDERGAST DNP,CRNA (NPI 1619636883) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (APRN11030608) and active in the NPI registry since December 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619636883
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameBRENT M PENDERGASTCredential: DNP,CRNA
Location Address4725 N. FEDERAL HWYFort Lauderdale, FL 33308-4603
Mailing Address2006 Hogback Rd., Suite 5aAnn Arbor, MI 48105-9750 · (734) 263-2414
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateDecember 14, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1619636883 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · APRN11030608✔ Licensed in IA · D184978
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.
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid121156300FL

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

Brent M Pendergast Dnp,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 ID7416391636
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240215003048, I20250715000183
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Brent Pendergast reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
4725 N FEDERAL HIGHWAY, HCMG BILLING DEPARTMENT
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 393 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1305 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 300
Melville, NY 11747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 628 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1111 6TH AVE
Des Moines, IA 50314
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 209 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 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.
15 services15 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.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
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.

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100073
Location4725 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County
Emergency services

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160083
Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33308 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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 5

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4725 N. FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

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 Brent Pendergast's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brent Pendergast is 1619636883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2021.

Where is Brent Pendergast located?

Brent Pendergast practices at 4725 N. Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 771-8000.

What is Brent Pendergast's specialty?

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

Is Brent Pendergast enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brent Pendergast 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 Brent Pendergast's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brent Pendergast reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Holy Cross Hospital Inc (Ft. Lauderdale, FL), American Anesthesiology Services Of Florida, Inc. (Melville, NY) and Cep America - Anesthesia PC (Des Moines, IA). 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 Brent Pendergast's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brent Pendergast accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Brent Pendergast 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 Brent Pendergast affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brent Pendergast is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brent Pendergast was last updated on July 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.