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JOSHUA KUNZ CRNA
NPI 1710578786
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in El Paso, TX

Active since February 01, 2021Accepts Medicare Assignment
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W, EL PASO, TX 79925(915) 595-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 14, 2025, Feb 1, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Joshua Kunz Crna NPPES

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

JOSHUA KUNZ CRNA (NPI 1710578786) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Texas (1028556) and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. He is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710578786
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA KUNZCredential: CRNA
Location Address10301 GATEWAY BLVD WEl Paso, TX 79925-7701
Mailing AddressPo Box 961806El Paso, TX 79996-1806
Phone(915) 595-9000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1710578786 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 TX · 1028556✔ Licensed in IN · 28293100A
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.
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W, El Paso, TX 79925
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and more.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

Joshua Kunz 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 ID1456768084
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210329000487, I20221220001191

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Kunz reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

El Paso Ams, PLLC
16 mi
Anesthesiology
2000 TRANS MOUNTAIN RD
El Paso, TX 79911
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1134740202 (915) 577-8467
Northstar Anesthesia Of Idaho PLLC
836 mi
Anesthesiology
777 HOSPITAL WAY
Pocatello, ID 83201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
  • 53 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912686882 (208) 239-1000
Mountain View Hospital LLC
838 mi
Pain Medicine
1595 YELLOWSTONE AVE
Pocatello, ID 83201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
  • 298 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699141150 (208) 522-7246
Lost Rivers Medical Center
903 mi
Critical Access
551 HIGHLAND DR
Arco, ID 83213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1427062181 (Idaho)
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114925047 (208) 527-8206
Texas Ams PLLC
1,137 mi
Anesthesiology
28 N PALAFOX ST
Pensacola, FL 32502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 432 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174926125 (866) 653-2540
Cep America - Anesthesia PC
1,290 mi
Anesthesiology
1915 LAKE AVE
Plymouth, IN 46563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750267860 (574) 948-4000
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-South Bend Campus, Inc
1,303 mi
Radiology, Mobile Mammography
234 CHAPIN ST STE I
South Bend, IN 46601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 216 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023844693 (574) 274-4552

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 exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
35 services35 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.
21 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Portneuf Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pocatello, ID
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number130028
Location777 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201 · Bannock County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450107
Location1801 North Oregon StreetEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79925 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

WEST STAR ANESTHESIA SERVICES PA
Anesthesiology
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 779-1716
DR. SIROUS N PARTOVI MD
Emergency Medicine
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000
EL PASO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LTD
General Acute Care Hospital
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000
SYLVESTER D PHIFER M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 535-9275
TERRI DOTSON LOVE NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9628
EL PASO IMAGING CONSULTANTS PA
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W, ATTN: RADIOLOGY DEPT
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000
EL PASO ACUTE TRAUMA SPECIALISTS PLLC
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 594-1000
MISS SELAYNE C TRIPLETT CST/CFA
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000

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 Joshua Kunz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Kunz is 1710578786. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2021.

Where is Joshua Kunz located?

Joshua Kunz practices at 10301 Gateway Blvd W, El Paso, TX 79925. The listed phone number is (915) 595-9000.

What is Joshua Kunz's specialty?

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

Is Joshua Kunz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Kunz 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 Joshua Kunz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Kunz reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: El Paso Ams, PLLC (El Paso, TX), Northstar Anesthesia Of Idaho PLLC (Pocatello, ID), Mountain View Hospital LLC (Pocatello, ID), Lost Rivers Medical Center (Arco, ID), Texas Ams PLLC (Pensacola, FL) and 2 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 Joshua Kunz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joshua Kunz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Select Health list Joshua Kunz 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 Joshua Kunz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Kunz is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center and Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Kunz was last updated on November 14, 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.