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MR. DAVID BLAIR COSTON MSN-CRNA
NPI 1780637587
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Newport, TN

Active since May 19, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
432 2ND STREET, NEWPORT, TN 37821(865) 777-0909(865) 777-0910 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mr. David Blair Coston Msn-crna NPPES

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

MR. DAVID BLAIR COSTON MSN-CRNA (NPI 1780637587) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Newport, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (144326) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is affiliated with Leconte Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780637587
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. DAVID BLAIR COSTONCredential: MSN-CRNA
Location Address432 2ND STREETNewport, TN 37821-3703
Mailing Address12752 Kingston Pike, Ste E202Knoxville, TN 37934-0948 · (865) 777-0909 · Fax (865) 777-0910
Phone(865) 777-0909
Fax(865) 777-0910
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2011
✔ NPI 1780637587 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 144326✔ Licensed in TN · RN144326/APN11254✔ Licensed in TN · 11254
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.
432 2ND STREET, Newport, TN 37821
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Other Identifiers 5

Other4119264TN · Blue Cross/blue Shield
Medicaid3627599TN
OtherP00323543TN · Railroad Medicare Pin
Medicare PIN3627599TN
Other4119264TN · Bcbs Tn

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare.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

Mr. David Blair Coston Msn-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 ID143202598
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040601001208

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show David Coston reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cocke County Hma LLC
Same address
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104515782 (423) 625-2200
Apogee Anesthesia Consultants LLC
21 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
742 MIDDLE CREEK RD
Sevierville, TN 37862
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891453528 (423) 639-0941
Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC
60 mi
Anesthesiology
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 289 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639148117 (865) 691-9000
Resource Anesthesia, P.C.
62 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
Lenoir City, TN 37772
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 124 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033162045 (865) 271-6000
Musc Community Physicians
220 mi
Internal Medicine
506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841878006 (803) 245-6290
Mch Professional Care Hospital Based
1,136 mi
Family Medicine
500 W 4TH ST
Odessa, TX 79761
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1447547773 (432) 640-2401

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 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 exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
32 services32 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01230
Anesthesia for a procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or make you unconscious, ensuring you don't feel pain during the operation. It's a safe and routine part of surgical procedures.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Leconte Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sevierville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number440081
Location742 Middlecreek RoadSevierville, TN 37862 · Sevier County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37821 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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 David Coston's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Coston is 1780637587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Where is David Coston located?

David Coston practices at 432 2nd Street, Newport, TN 37821. The listed phone number is (865) 777-0909.

What is David Coston's specialty?

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

Is David Coston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Coston 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 David Coston's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Coston reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Cocke County Hma LLC (Newport, TN), Apogee Anesthesia Consultants LLC (Sevierville, TN), Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC (Oak Ridge, TN), Resource Anesthesia, P.C. (Lenoir City, TN), Musc Community Physicians (Bamberg, SC) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 David Coston's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Coston accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Cigna Healthcare list David Coston 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 David Coston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Coston is affiliated with Leconte Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Coston was last updated on January 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.