ERIC L. BUTLER CRNA
NPI 1699757872
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Meridian, MS

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1314 19TH AVE, MERIDIAN, MS 39301(601) 703-9687(601) 703-9920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Eric L. Butler Crna NPPES

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

ERIC L. BUTLER CRNA (NPI 1699757872) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (R861940) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699757872
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameERIC L. BUTLERCredential: CRNA
Location Address1314 19TH AVEMeridian, MS 39301-4116
Mailing Address1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301-4116 · (601) 703-4282 · Fax (601) 703-4597
Fax(601) 703-9920
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1699757872 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 MS · R861940✔ Licensed in KY · 4043426
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.
1314 19TH AVE, Meridian, MS 39301

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · Phone (601) 261-3606 · Fax (601) 579-5240
Location 2530 S Jackson StLouisville, KY 40202-1675 · Phone (502) 852-5851

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01521319MS

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

Eric L. Butler 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 ID6305866872
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051129000546, I20251006002884
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

10

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Butler reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
1314 19TH AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 349 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1314 19TH AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 93 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
1710 14TH ST
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1200 16TH AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
1221 24TH AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
5002 HIGHWAY 39 N BLDG D
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
1404 E PUSHMATAHA ST
Butler, AL 36904
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dermatology
1420 JEFFERSON ST
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 696 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1100 ANDRE ST, SUITE 300
New Iberia, LA 70563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group
Interventional Pain Medicine
5129 DIXIE HWY
Louisville, KY 40216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Of Louisville Physicians Inc
  • 2,337 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.
33 services33 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.
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938
This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180040
Location200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250069
Location1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250078
Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39301 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

Hospitalist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Long Term Care Hospital
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Occupational Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Family Medicine
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301

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 Eric Butler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Butler is 1699757872. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is Eric Butler located?

Eric Butler practices at 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 703-9687.

What is Eric Butler's specialty?

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

Is Eric Butler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Butler 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 Eric Butler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Butler reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Medical Foundation, Inc. (Meridian, MS), Rush Medical Foundation (Meridian, MS), Kemper Cah, Inc (Meridian, MS), Meridian Anesthesiology Group, Inc (Meridian, MS), Laird Hospital, Inc (Meridian, MS) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Eric Butler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Butler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Eric Butler 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 Eric Butler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Butler is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Ochsner Rush Hospital and Forrest General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Butler was last updated on October 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.