KERRI ANN EDWARDS CRNA
NPI 1689642324
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Columbia, SC

Active since March 09, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
83.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
TAYLOR AT MARION ST, PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTIST, COLUMBIA, SC 29201(803) 296-2548(803) 296-2548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2020, Sep 29, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kerri Ann Edwards Crna NPPES

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

KERRI ANN EDWARDS CRNA (NPI 1689642324) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (2066) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in West Columbia, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689642324
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKERRI ANN EDWARDSCredential: CRNA
Location AddressTAYLOR AT MARION ST, PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTISTColumbia, SC 29201
Mailing Address293 Greystone Blvd, 1st FloorColumbia, SC 29210-8004 · (803) 296-2548 · Fax (803) 296-2548
Fax(803) 296-2548
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2020
✔ NPI 1689642324 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 SC · 2066
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.
TAYLOR AT MARION ST, Columbia, SC 29201

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12720 Sunset BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29169-4810 · Phone (803) 791-2000

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidAN1297SC

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

Kerri Ann Edwards 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 ID8123090362
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040809001224

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kerri Edwards reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
1330 TAYLOR ST
Columbia, SC 29201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 373 clinicians in this Medicare group
Obstetrics & Gynecology
700 GERVAIS ST STE 300
Columbia, SC 29201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 1,219 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 4

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 procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
86 services86 patients
Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 00530
Anesthesia for a permanent heart pacemaker insertion helps to ensure comfort and calmness during the procedure. It's typically a local anesthetic, numbing the area where the pacemaker is inserted. Sedation may also be given to help you relax. You'll be awake, but may not remember the procedure.
32 services32 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for insertion or replace of pacing heart defibrillator 00534
Anesthesia for the insertion or replacement of a pacing heart defibrillator is a pain management process. It makes you comfortable during the procedure. It can be local, making you numb in a specific area, or general, where you're asleep and feel no pain.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lexington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420073
Location2720 Sunset BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29169 · Lexington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29201 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

83.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.45
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost72.17

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 Kerri Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kerri Edwards is 1689642324. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Kerri Edwards located?

Kerri Edwards practices at Taylor At Marion St Palmetto Health Baptist, Columbia, SC 29201. The listed phone number is (803) 296-2548.

What is Kerri Edwards's specialty?

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

Is Kerri Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kerri Edwards 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 Kerri Edwards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kerri Edwards reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Prisma Health-Midlands (Columbia, SC) and Lexington Health Inc (Columbia, SC). 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 Kerri Edwards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kerri Edwards accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Kerri Edwards 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 Kerri Edwards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kerri Edwards is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kerri Edwards was last updated on October 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.