MR. BENJAMIN P ANDREWS CRNA
NPI 1619946803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Topeka, KS

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210, TOPEKA, KS 66606(785) 235-3451(785) 235-1435 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Mr. Benjamin P Andrews Crna NPPES

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

MR. BENJAMIN P ANDREWS CRNA (NPI 1619946803) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Topeka, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (55378) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619946803
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. BENJAMIN P ANDREWSCredential: CRNA
Location Address823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210Topeka, KS 66606-1679
Mailing Address823 Sw Mulvane St, Suite 210Topeka, KS 66606-1679 · (785) 235-3451 · Fax (785) 235-1435
Fax(785) 235-1435
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 2007
✔ NPI 1619946803 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 KS · 55378
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.
823 SW MULVANE ST, Topeka, KS 66606

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified145067KS

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

Mr. Benjamin P Andrews 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 ID8628039237
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041026000533
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Andrews reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pain Medicine
613 N 2ND ST
Lawrence, KS 66044
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 48 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 8

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 x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
32 services32 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.
23 services23 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
21 services21 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
21 services21 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170086
Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66606 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
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.40 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.95
Improvement Activities40

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.

Nurse Practitioner
823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Physician Assistant
823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210
TOPEKA, KS 66606
Nurse Practitioner
823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

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 Benjamin Andrews's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Andrews is 1619946803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is Benjamin Andrews located?

Benjamin Andrews practices at 823 SW Mulvane St Suite 210, Topeka, KS 66606. The listed phone number is (785) 235-3451.

What is Benjamin Andrews's specialty?

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

Is Benjamin Andrews enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Andrews 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 Benjamin Andrews's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Andrews reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Anesthesia Associates Of Topeka PA (Topeka, KS) and Lawrence Anaesthesia PA (Lawrence, KS). 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 Benjamin Andrews's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Benjamin Andrews accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Benjamin Andrews 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 Benjamin Andrews affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Andrews is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Andrews was last updated on December 5, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.