KRISTEN KAY BERTONCINI CRNA
NPI 1740813831
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Houston, TX

Active since February 17, 2020Accepts Medicare Assignment
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 355-2666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2020, Feb 17, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kristen Kay Bertoncini Crna NPPES

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

KRISTEN KAY BERTONCINI CRNA (NPI 1740813831) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP145111) and active in the NPI registry since February 2020. She is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, maintains 5 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740813831
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN KAY BERTONCINICredential: CRNA
Location Address6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520Houston, TX 77030-2604
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 715-5000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1740813831 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 TX · AP145111
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.
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 116655 Southwest FwySugar Land, TX 77479-2329 · Phone (281) 274-7000
Location 218500 Katy FwyHouston, TX 77094-1110 · Phone (832) 522-1000
Location 31504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030-1608 · Phone (713) 873-2860
Location 46565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-2703 · Phone (713) 790-3311
Location 51500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300Houston, TX 77042-2549 · Phone (713) 620-4000

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

Kristen Kay Bertoncini 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 ID3577991017
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200317001600

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

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

Internal Medicine
6620 MAIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4219 RICHMOND AVE STE 100
Houston, TX 77027
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
333 N TEXAS AVE STE 1000
Webster, TX 77598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 543 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450804
Location7401 South Main StreetHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

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
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Kristen Bertoncini's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Bertoncini is 1740813831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2020.

Where is Kristen Bertoncini located?

Kristen Bertoncini practices at 6720 Bertner Ave Ste O-520, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 355-2666.

What is Kristen Bertoncini's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Bertoncini enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Bertoncini 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 Kristen Bertoncini's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristen Bertoncini reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Phoenix Anesthesia Associates, PLLC (Houston, TX), U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX) and Texans Anesthesia Associates PLLC (Webster, TX). 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 Kristen Bertoncini's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristen Bertoncini accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Kristen Bertoncini 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 Kristen Bertoncini affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Bertoncini is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Bertoncini was last updated on October 17, 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.