BRENT M PENDERGAST DNP,CRNA
NPI 1619636883
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare 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.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 393 clinicians in this Medicare group
Melville, NY 11747
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 628 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
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, FLMercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IAPhysician 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.
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.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
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.