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SARA BIGSBY
NPI 1649438219
Anesthesiology in Gainesville, GA

Active since May 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
743 SPRING ST NE, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(770) 532-7179(770) 534-1312 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Sara Bigsby NPPES

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

SARA BIGSBY (NPI 1649438219) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (068368) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649438219
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA BIGSBY
Location Address743 SPRING ST NEGainesville, GA 30501-3715
Mailing Address1488 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se, Ste 100Gainesville, GA 30501-3803 · (770) 532-7179 · Fax (770) 534-1312
Phone(770) 532-7179
Fax(770) 534-1312
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 2012
✔ NPI 1649438219 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 068368
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
743 SPRING ST NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.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

Sara Bigsby 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 ID1355598228
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120828000608
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Bigsby reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesia Consultants Of Athens
34 mi
Anesthesiology
1230 BAXTER ST
Athens, GA 30606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 64 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427005636 (706) 543-3449
The Emory Clinic Inc
46 mi
Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396798229 (404) 778-2144
Morgan County Georgia Hospital Authority
54 mi
Critical Access
1740 LIONS CLUB RD
Madison, GA 30650
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205843174 (706) 342-1667
Emory Specialty Associates, LLC
112 mi
Anesthesiology
303 SMITH ST
Lagrange, GA 30240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,506 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407864168 (404) 778-4888

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 2

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 neck area (1 year or older) 00320
Anesthesia for a procedure on the neck area is a medical service provided to ensure you remain comfortable and pain-free during the operation. It involves administering medication to numb the neck region or to induce sleep. The method chosen depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.
14 services14 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110006
Location1230 Baxter StreetAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110078
Location550 Peachtree Street, NEAtlanta, GA 30308 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
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.

DARRYL E BLALOCK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 532-7179
JACOB LEEDEKERKEN
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 219-1200
ANELA D PEARSON AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 534-2020
DR. SHARANI UMAYANGANI JAYARATNE MD
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 219-1200
JUSTINA LI VEGA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 533-7288
LAUREN CALLAWAY PHARMD
Pharmacist
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 219-9000
RACHAEL PHLIPOT CAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 532-7179
DR. KEITH EDWIN LEAP II MD
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (786) 357-9327

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 Sara Bigsby's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Bigsby is 1649438219. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2008.

Where is Sara Bigsby located?

Sara Bigsby practices at 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (770) 532-7179.

What is Sara Bigsby's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Sara Bigsby enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Bigsby 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 Sara Bigsby's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Bigsby reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Anesthesia Consultants Of Athens (Athens, GA), The Emory Clinic Inc (Atlanta, GA), Morgan County Georgia Hospital Authority (Madison, GA) and Emory Specialty Associates, LLC (Lagrange, GA). 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 Sara Bigsby's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Bigsby accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Sara Bigsby 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 Sara Bigsby affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Bigsby is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Bigsby was last updated on August 9, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.