GEORGE RODGER RUTHERFORD IV CRNA
NPI 1740879774
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Alexandria, LA
About George Rodger Rutherford Iv Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GEORGE RODGER RUTHERFORD IV CRNA (NPI 1740879774) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Tennessee (38317) and active in the NPI registry since January 2021. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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
George Rodger Rutherford Iv 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show George Rutherford reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Alexandria, LA 71301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
Olla, LA 71465
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1053415745 (Louisiana)
- 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Knoxville, TN 37916
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
- 959 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
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 George Rutherford's NPI number?
The NPI number for George Rutherford is 1740879774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 14, 2021.
Where is George Rutherford located?
George Rutherford practices at 211 4th St, Alexandria, LA 71301. The listed phone number is (318) 442-5399.
What is George Rutherford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is George Rutherford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George Rutherford 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 George Rutherford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Rutherford reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mid-Louisiana Anesthesia Consultants, Apmc (Alexandria, LA), Lasalle Parish Hospital Service Dist No1 (Olla, LA) and American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN). 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 George Rutherford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does George Rutherford accept?
Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list George Rutherford 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 George Rutherford affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, George Rutherford is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Rutherford was last updated on May 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# George Rodger Rutherford IV, CRNA · NPI 1740879774
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 14, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1740879774 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 14, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 38317 (Tennessee)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 211 4TH ST, Alexandria, LA 71301-8421
- **Phone:** (318) 442-5399 · **Fax:** (318) 442-1586
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mid-Louisiana Anesthesia Consultants, Apmc (NPI 1205888914, Alexandria, LA); Lasalle Parish Hospital Service Dist No1 (NPI 1639263189, Olla, LA); American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (NPI 1245279777, Knoxville, TN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 27, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other RN153570 (LA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1740879774) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.