JOSHUA MATTHEW BALES CRNA
NPI 1750771564
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Little Rock, AR

Active since February 01, 2015Accepts Medicare Assignment
59.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
801 COTTAGE DR, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 686-8118(501) 526-7217 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2024, Jun 21, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Joshua Matthew Bales Crna NPPES

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

JOSHUA MATTHEW BALES CRNA (NPI 1750771564) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (228292) and active in the NPI registry since February 2015. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750771564
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA MATTHEW BALESCredential: CRNA
Location Address801 COTTAGE DRLittle Rock, AR 72205-5400
Mailing Address4301 W Markham St # 783Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 526-5148
Fax(501) 526-7217
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2024
NPI 1750771564 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
Licenses Licensed in AR · 228292 Licensed in TN · 19957
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 Nurse · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 163WC0200X · License RN0000163536 (TN)
801 COTTAGE DR, Little Rock, AR 72205

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1110 29th Ave N, Suite 301Nashville, TN 37203-1401 · Phone (615) 327-3404 · Fax (615) 327-7940
Location 24301 W Markham St # 531Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · Phone (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 526-5148

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Matthew Bales 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 ID6901112911
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240814004675

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
20 services20 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
15 services15 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

59.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality52.31
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physician Assistant
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Physician Assistant
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Physical Therapist
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Anesthesiology
801 COTTAGE DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

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 Bales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Bales is 1750771564. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2015.

Where is Joshua Bales located?

Joshua Bales practices at 801 Cottage Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 686-8118.

What is Joshua Bales's specialty?

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

Is Joshua Bales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Bales 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.

What insurance does Joshua Bales accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave and Oscar Insurance Company list Joshua Bales 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Bales was last updated on September 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.