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MS. CONTESSA CLAY VAUGHN CRNA
NPI 1689136004
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Memphis, TN

Active since April 03, 2019Accepts Medicare Assignment
75.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
877 JEFFERSON AVENUE, CHANDLER BLDG 6TH FLOOR, MEMPHIS, TN 38103(901) 545-7100(901) 448-5540 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 24, 2025, Jul 2, 2019, Apr 3, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ms. Contessa Clay Vaughn Crna NPPES

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

MS. CONTESSA CLAY VAUGHN CRNA (NPI 1689136004) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (26007) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689136004
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMS. CONTESSA CLAY VAUGHNCredential: CRNA
Location Address877 JEFFERSON AVENUE, CHANDLER BLDG 6TH FLOORMemphis, TN 38103-2807
Mailing Address877 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38103-2807 · (901) 545-7100 · Fax (901) 448-5540
Phone(901) 545-7100
Fax(901) 448-5540
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1689136004 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 TN · 26007✔ Licensed in AR · 219142✔ Licensed in MS · 901915
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.
877 JEFFERSON AVENUE, Memphis, TN 38103
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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ050061TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Ms. Contessa Clay Vaughn 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 ID6507193869
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190808002324, I20241223000642

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440049
Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38103 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.

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.

75.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.46
Improvement Activities40
Cost71.87

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. LOUIS J MAGNOTTI MD
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
877 JEFFERSON AVENUE, ATTN: PROVIDER ENROLLMENT
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 545-6286
DR. RAVPREET SINGH GILL M.D.
Anesthesiology
877 JEFFERSON AVENUE, CHANDLER BUILDING, SUITE 601
MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Shelby County (901) 448-5893

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 Contessa Vaughn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Contessa Vaughn is 1689136004. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2019.

Where is Contessa Vaughn located?

Contessa Vaughn practices at 877 Jefferson Avenue Chandler Bldg 6th Floor, Memphis, TN 38103. The listed phone number is (901) 545-7100.

What is Contessa Vaughn's specialty?

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

Is Contessa Vaughn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Contessa Vaughn 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.

What insurance does Contessa Vaughn accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list Contessa Vaughn 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 Contessa Vaughn affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Contessa Vaughn is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Contessa Vaughn was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 days 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.