ROBERT EDWARDS CRNA
NPI 1639541196
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Tacoma, WA

Active since October 23, 2015Accepts Medicare Assignment
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 596-3300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2021, Oct 1, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Robert Edwards Crna NPPES

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

ROBERT EDWARDS CRNA (NPI 1639541196) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (AP60931413) and active in the NPI registry since October 2015. He is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639541196
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT EDWARDSCredential: CRNA
Location Address209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4265
Mailing Address209 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405-4265 · (253) 596-3300 · Fax (253) 596-3301
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2021
✔ NPI 1639541196 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 WA · AP60931413✔ Licensed in CA · NA95000351
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.
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Tacoma, WA 98405

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

Robert Edwards 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 ID2466786736
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190620003111

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Edwards reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gastroenterology
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 148 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
400 E PIONEER STE 101
Puyallup, WA 98372
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 119 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2715 NACHES AVE SW # GSWA1N02
Renton, WA 98057
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 2,678 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
1100 9TH AVE
Seattle, WA 98101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 1,021 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1135 116TH AVE NE, SUITE 570
Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1260 116TH AVE NE STE 110
Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 MT VIEW DR, BLDG 1
Shelton, WA 98584
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
2158 EXCHANGE ST, SUITE 206
Astoria, OR 97103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1902062672 (Oregon)
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
10150 SE 32ND AVE
Milwaukie, OR 97222
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • 183 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.

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.
43 services43 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
21 services21 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.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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 20

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

Family Medicine
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Family Medicine
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Orthopaedic Surgery
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405

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 Robert Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Edwards is 1639541196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2015.

Where is Robert Edwards located?

Robert Edwards practices at 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 596-3300.

What is Robert Edwards's specialty?

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

Is Robert Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Edwards 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 Robert Edwards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Edwards reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Washington Gastroenterology PLLC (Tacoma, WA), Rainier Anesthesia Associates PC (Puyallup, WA), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington (Renton, WA), Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle, WA), Paceline Anesthesia, PLLC (Bellevue, WA) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Robert Edwards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Edwards was last updated on April 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.