WILLIAM BROWNING CRNA
NPI 1649767542
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Knoxville, TN

Active since April 16, 2018Accepts Medicare Assignment
501 20TH ST STE 606, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 331-2278(865) 331-2282 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2019, Feb 8, 2019, Apr 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About William Browning Crna NPPES

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

WILLIAM BROWNING CRNA (NPI 1649767542) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (25340) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649767542
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM BROWNINGCredential: CRNA
Location Address501 20TH ST STE 606Knoxville, TN 37916-1863
Mailing Address5422 Haskin Knoll LnKnoxville, TN 37918-7501
Fax(865) 331-2282
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1649767542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 25340
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.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 163WC0200X · License 196427 (TN)
501 20TH ST STE 606, Knoxville, TN 37916

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 19352 Park West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37923-4387 · Phone (865) 373-1000
Location 210820 Parkside DrKnoxville, TN 37934-1956 · Phone (865) 218-7011

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

William Browning 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 ID5092056960
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210614001369

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show William Browning reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3330 L & N DR
Huntsville, AL 35804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 64 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
101 SIVLEY RD SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 93 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
119 LONGWOOD DR SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 216 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
1105 EAGLETREE LN SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
2415 HELTON DR STE B
Florence, AL 35630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 8 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

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 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.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37916 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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 18

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

Anesthesiology
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Anesthesiology
501 20TH ST STE 606, FORT SANDERS PROFESSIONAL BUILDING
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

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 William Browning's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Browning is 1649767542. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2018.

Where is William Browning located?

William Browning practices at 501 20th St Ste 606, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 331-2278.

What is William Browning's specialty?

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

Is William Browning enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Browning 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 William Browning's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Browning reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN), Huntsville Anesthesiology Consultants PC (Huntsville, AL), Comprehensive Anesthesia Services PC (Huntsville, AL), Physynergy, LLC (Huntsville, AL), Alabama Colon & Gastro, PC (Huntsville, AL) and 2 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 William Browning's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Browning accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list William Browning 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Browning was last updated on November 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.