VENKATESH NARA M.D.
NPI 1689609166
Anesthesiology in Sierra Vista, AZ
About Venkatesh Nara M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
VENKATESH NARA M.D. (NPI 1689609166) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Sierra Vista, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (32171) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Rockingham, and is a graduate of Other (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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
Venkatesh Nara M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Venkatesh Nara reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Richardson, TX 75082
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 493 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charlotte, NC 28262
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 1,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 47 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Unc Rockingham
Acute Care Hospitals · Eden, NCMedicare 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635
SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635
SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635
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 Venkatesh Nara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Venkatesh Nara is 1689609166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.
Where is Venkatesh Nara located?
Venkatesh Nara practices at 77 Calle Portal Suite B260a, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635. The listed phone number is (520) 515-9751.
What is Venkatesh Nara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Venkatesh Nara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Venkatesh Nara 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 Venkatesh Nara's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Venkatesh Nara reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Medstream Anesthesia PLLC (Richardson, TX), Chs Anesthesia Services Group Inc (Charlotte, NC) and 360 Anesthesia PLLC (Wilkes Barre, PA). 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 Venkatesh Nara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Venkatesh Nara accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc and Cigna Healthcare list Venkatesh Nara 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 Venkatesh Nara affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Venkatesh Nara is affiliated with Unc Rockingham.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Venkatesh Nara was last updated on November 2, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Venkatesh Nara, M.D. · NPI 1689609166
Anesthesiology physician in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 12, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1689609166 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 12, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 32171 (Arizona)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 77 CALLE PORTAL, SUITE B260A, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635-2967
- **Phone:** (520) 515-9751 · **Fax:** (520) 515-9786
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Medstream Anesthesia PLLC (NPI 1649616160, Richardson, TX); Chs Anesthesia Services Group Inc (NPI 1346649415, Charlotte, NC); 360 Anesthesia PLLC (NPI 1811637366, Wilkes Barre, PA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1995
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 2, 2017
- **Other identifiers:** Other I02428 (AZ); Medicare PIN Z101143 (AZ)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1689609166) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.