VALERIE ANN BLITZER CRNA
NPI 1659646818
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Norfolk, VA

Active since March 20, 2012Accepts Medicare Assignment
84.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
150 KINGSLEY LN, NORFOLK, VA 23505(757) 889-5320 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Valerie Ann Blitzer Crna NPPES

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

VALERIE ANN BLITZER CRNA (NPI 1659646818) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Norfolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0024169926) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. She is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659646818
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameVALERIE ANN BLITZERCredential: CRNA
Location Address150 KINGSLEY LNNorfolk, VA 23505-4602
Mailing Address2212 Timberdale CtVirginia Beach, VA 23456-6327 · (757) 233-8435
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1659646818 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 VA · 0024169926
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.
150 KINGSLEY LN, Norfolk, VA 23505

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15701 Cleveland St Ste 100Virginia Beach, VA 23462-1788 · Phone (757) 547-0798
Location 2661 Independence Pkwy Ste 120Chesapeake, VA 23320-5114 · Phone (757) 547-0798

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1659646818VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Valerie Ann Blitzer 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 ID5193989788
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120611000714

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
79 services75 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.
23 services22 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.
14 services14 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.
11 services11 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490119
Location2025 Glenn Mitchell DriveVirginia Beach, VA 23456 · Virginia Beach City County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23505 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

84.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.25
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost77.27

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 Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Skilled Nursing Facility
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Physician Assistant
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505
Dietitian, Registered
150 KINGSLEY LN
NORFOLK, VA 23505

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 Valerie Blitzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Blitzer is 1659646818. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2012.

Where is Valerie Blitzer located?

Valerie Blitzer practices at 150 Kingsley Ln, Norfolk, VA 23505. The listed phone number is (757) 889-5320.

What is Valerie Blitzer's specialty?

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

Is Valerie Blitzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie Blitzer 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.

Is Valerie Blitzer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Valerie Blitzer is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valerie Blitzer was last updated on February 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.