KARA M GARRISON CRNA
NPI 1780102038
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Huntington, WV
About Kara M Garrison Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KARA M GARRISON CRNA (NPI 1780102038) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Huntington, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (APRN84489-CRNA) and active in the NPI registry since September 2017. She is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Kara M Garrison 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 Kara Garrison reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Huntington, WV 25702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio and West Virginia enrollments
- 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charleston, WV 25301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group
Irving, TX 75038
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 263 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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Charleston Area Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25702 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702
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 Kara Garrison's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kara Garrison is 1780102038. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2017.
Where is Kara Garrison located?
Kara Garrison practices at 2900 1st Ave, Huntington, WV 25702. The listed phone number is (214) 687-0001.
What is Kara Garrison's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Kara Garrison enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kara Garrison 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 Kara Garrison's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Garrison reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: River Cities Anesthesia PLLC (Huntington, WV), Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. (Charleston, WV) and Northstar Anesthesia Of West Virginia, PLLC (Irving, 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 Kara Garrison's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kara Garrison accept?
Health plans from CareSource list Kara Garrison 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 Kara Garrison affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kara Garrison is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kara Garrison was last updated on June 12, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.