JAMES HEARD CRNA
NPI 1740424829
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Stanford, CA

Active since April 21, 2009Accepts Medicare Assignment
300 PASTEUR DR, STANFORD, CA 94305(650) 723-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2025, Jul 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About James Heard Crna NPPES

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

JAMES HEARD CRNA (NPI 1740424829) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Stanford, California, licensed in California (3767) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Florida International Univ, College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740424829
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES HEARDCredential: CRNA
Location Address300 PASTEUR DRStanford, CA 94305-2200
Mailing Address300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305-2200 · (650) 723-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFlorida International Univ, College Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1740424829 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 CA · 3767
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.
300 PASTEUR DR, Stanford, CA 94305

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12288 Auburn BlvdSacramento, CA 95821-1618 · Phone (916) 929-7229
Location 24150 V Street, PSSB Suite 1200, UCDMC dept. Of Anesthesiology & Pain MedicineSacramento, CA 95817 · Phone (916) 734-5042 · Fax (916) 734-2975

Other Identifiers 1

Other740230CA · Rn License

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

James Heard 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 ID1153477526
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090928000067

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show James Heard reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
300 PASTEUR DRIVE
Stanford, CA 94305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 4,258 clinicians in this Medicare group
Children
725 WELCH RD
Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,617 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
900 WELCH RD, 300
Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 833 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
500 W. HOSPITAL RD.
French Camp, CA 95231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 534 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
500 W HOSPITAL RD
French Camp, CA 95231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Anesthesia Services Of San Joaquin PC
  • 217 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
500 HOSPITAL RD
French Camp, CA 95231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 512 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Microbiology
3146 TUPPER HALL
Davis, CA 95616
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,570 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1671 CREEKSIDE DR STE 100
Folsom, CA 95630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California 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 2

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 other procedure on neck area (1 year or older) 00320
Anesthesia for a procedure on the neck area is a medical service provided to ensure you remain comfortable and pain-free during the operation. It involves administering medication to numb the neck region or to induce sleep. The method chosen depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.
28 services28 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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94305 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
$156.67 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
300 PASTEUR DR, ALWAY BUILD M211, MC 5187
STANFORD, CA 94305
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305
Nurse Practitioner
300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305
Neurological Surgery
300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
300 PASTEUR DR, LANE 235
STANFORD, CA 94305
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

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 James Heard's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Heard is 1740424829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2009.

Where is James Heard located?

James Heard practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. The listed phone number is (650) 723-4000.

What is James Heard's specialty?

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

Is James Heard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Heard 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 James Heard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Heard reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Stanford Health Care (Stanford, CA), Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile (Palo Alto, CA), Cep America - Anesthesia PC (Palo Alto, CA), County Of San Joaquin (French Camp, CA), Anesthesia Services Of San Joaquin, P.C. (French Camp, CA) and 3 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 James Heard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Heard was last updated on October 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.