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DR. RAJU PRASAD KRISHNA M.D.
NPI 1780636969
Anesthesiology in Newport News, VA

Active since May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601(757) 594-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Raju Prasad Krishna M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RAJU PRASAD KRISHNA M.D. (NPI 1780636969) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101270539) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hilton Head Island.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780636969
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAJU PRASAD KRISHNACredential: M.D.
Location Address500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVDNewport News, VA 23601-1929
Mailing Address222 Pembroke Dr Bldg CHilton Head Island, SC 29926-6201 · (843) 682-2345 · Fax (843) 682-2343
Phone(757) 594-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1780636969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101270539✔ Licensed in WV · 282N0000X✔ Licensed in SC · 23153
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License 23153 (SC)
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD, Newport News, VA 23601
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1222 Pembroke Dr, Building CHilton Head Island, SC 29926-6201 · Phone (843) 682-2345 ext. 2 · Fax (843) 682-2343

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidT73658SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Raju Prasad Krishna M.d. 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 ID7113994252
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040916000746
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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 procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
30 services30 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
14 services14 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Myrtle Beach, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420085
Location809 82nd ParkwayMyrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Horry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

96.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality92.17
Promoting Interoperability100
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.

JOHN JONG HO KIDD CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (866) 627-2471
HOLLY LYNN SNYDER GENETIC COUNSELOR
Genetic Counselor, MS
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 494-3636
DR. SARAH JAMES DILL MD
Anesthesiology
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 353-0565
DENNIE THOMASSON BARTOL MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD, RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 594-4405
MARISELA DAVIS DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 612-7200
CHARLES E UMSTOTT MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD, SUITE 602
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 534-5511
RAYMOND AMAKER MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD, HAMPTON ROADS NEONATOLOGY
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 594-2000
MS. ERICA R NIPPER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601
Newport News City (757) 594-2000

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 Raju Krishna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raju Krishna is 1780636969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is Raju Krishna located?

Raju Krishna practices at 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601. The listed phone number is (757) 594-2000.

What is Raju Krishna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Raju Krishna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raju Krishna 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 Raju Krishna accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Raju Krishna 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 Raju Krishna affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Raju Krishna is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raju Krishna was last updated on July 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days 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.