HEATHER JOHNSON CRNA
NPI 1679938047
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Lexington, KY

Active since December 29, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD, LEXINGTON, KY 40503(859) 260-6100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 8, 2024, Nov 21, 2016, Dec 29, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Heather Johnson Crna NPPES

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

HEATHER JOHNSON CRNA (NPI 1679938047) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (3009977) and active in the NPI registry since December 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679938047
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER JOHNSONCredential: CRNA
Location Address1740 NICHOLASVILLE RDLexington, KY 40503-1431
Mailing Address425 Lewis Hargett CirLexington, KY 40503-3590 · (859) 268-1030 · Fax (859) 269-4120
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1679938047 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 KY · 3009977
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.
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD, Lexington, KY 40503

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Heather Brown Crna

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1100 London Mountain View Dr Fl 1London, KY 40741-6668 · Phone (859) 275-5229 · Fax (859) 977-2683
Location 2101 Prosperous Pl Ste 300Lexington, KY 40509-1836 · Phone (859) 275-5229 · Fax (859) 977-2683

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

Heather Johnson 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 ID2163724790
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160113001540
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Johnson reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
Lexington, KY 40503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Central Kentucky Anesthesia P.S.C.
  • 117 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1532 N LIMESTONE, # 2135
Lexington, KY 40505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 60 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
Lexington, KY 40509
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 462 clinicians in this Medicare group
Interventional Pain Medicine
120 EXECUTIVE PARK
Louisville, KY 40207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 193 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2501 KENTUCKY AVE
Paducah, KY 42003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 61 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 3

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.
36 services36 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.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Lexington

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number180103
Location1740 Nicholasville RoadLexington, KY 40503 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40503 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

Physician Assistant
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Pharmacist
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Hospitalist
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD, CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Internal Medicine
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Pharmacist
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Pharmacist
1740 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503

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 Heather Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Johnson is 1679938047. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2015. The provider is also known as Heather Brown Crna.

Where is Heather Johnson located?

Heather Johnson practices at 1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503. The listed phone number is (859) 260-6100.

What is Heather Johnson's specialty?

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

Is Heather Johnson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Johnson 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 Heather Johnson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Johnson reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Central Kentucky Anesthesia Psc (Lexington, KY), Environ Anesthesia, LLC. (Lexington, KY), Commonwealth Anesthesia, Psc (Lexington, KY), Commonwealth Pain Associates, PLLC (Louisville, KY) and Apex Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (Paducah, KY). 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 Heather Johnson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Johnson accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Heather Johnson 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 Heather Johnson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Johnson is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Johnson was last updated on August 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.