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LAURA LEIGH BASSHAM CRNA
NPI 1710162789
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Kingsport, TN

Active since January 08, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment
135 W RAVINE ROAD STE 5-B, HOLSTON ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES, PC, KINGSPORT, TN 37660(423) 224-3460(423) 224-3465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Laura Leigh Bassham Crna NPPES

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

LAURA LEIGH BASSHAM CRNA (NPI 1710162789) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Kingsport, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (13188) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She is affiliated with Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710162789
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA LEIGH BASSHAMCredential: CRNA
Location Address135 W RAVINE ROAD STE 5-B, HOLSTON ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES, PCKingsport, TN 37660-3847
Mailing AddressPo Box 1308, Holston Anesthesia Associates, PcKingsport, TN 37662-1308 · (423) 224-3460 · Fax (423) 224-3465
Phone(423) 224-3460
Fax(423) 224-3465
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2023
✔ NPI 1710162789 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 13188
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 0000135372 (TN)
135 W RAVINE ROAD STE 5-B, Kingsport, TN 37660
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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

Laura Leigh Bassham 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 ID3476638610
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080311000748

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

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

Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc.
0.4 mi
Internal Medicine
111 W STONE DR, SUITE 110
Kingsport, TN 37660
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 861 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598124398 (423) 224-3701
Paragon Anesthesia PC
8.8 mi
Anesthesiology
10415 WALLACE ALLEY ST
Kingsport, TN 37663
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 294 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538174974 (423) 390-0451
American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C.
87 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245279777 (865) 546-8040
Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC
101 mi
Anesthesiology
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 289 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639148117 (865) 691-9000
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
201 mi
Anesthesiology
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,797 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780669200 (984) 974-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440017
Location130 West Ravine RoadKingsport, TN 37662 · Sullivan County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37660 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%191 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
97%78 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Laura Bassham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Bassham is 1710162789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2008.

Where is Laura Bassham located?

Laura Bassham practices at 135 W Ravine Road Ste 5-B Holston Anesthesia Associates, PC, Kingsport, TN 37660. The listed phone number is (423) 224-3460.

What is Laura Bassham's specialty?

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

Is Laura Bassham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Bassham 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 Laura Bassham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Bassham reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc. (Kingsport, TN), Paragon Anesthesia PC (Kingsport, TN), American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN), Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC (Oak Ridge, TN) and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). 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 Laura Bassham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Laura Bassham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Bassham is affiliated with Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Bassham was last updated on May 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.