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PAULA E BABB CRNA
NPI 1780753350
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Chattanooga, TN

Active since November 07, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 698-3309(423) 624-6355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Paula E Babb Crna NPPES

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

PAULA E BABB CRNA (NPI 1780753350) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (APN12288) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780753350
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA E BABBCredential: CRNA
Location Address2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402Chattanooga, TN 37404-3239
Mailing AddressPo Box 3549Chattanooga, TN 37404-0549 · (423) 698-3309 · Fax (423) 624-6355
Phone(423) 698-3309
Fax(423) 624-6355
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2007
✔ NPI 1780753350 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 · APN12288✔ Licensed in TN · RN110119
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.
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Other Identifiers 4

OtherP00389675Railroad Medicare
Medicaid3636949TN
Other4138161TN · Bcbs Of Tn
Medicare PIN3636949TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health and more.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

Paula E Babb 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 ID2062515406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110912000511

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Paula Babb reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Amsurg Chattanooga Anesthesia LLC
Same address
Anesthesiology
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, STE 303
Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841586922 (423) 698-3999
Sweet Dreams Anesthesia Inc
0.3 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2108 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508133497 (423) 267-0466
Foothills Anesthesia Associates PC
89 mi
Anesthesiology
1706 E LAMAR ALEXANDER PKWY
Maryville, TN 37804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285873380 (865) 983-0073
Generations Obgyn,p.C.
90 mi
Specialist
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 320
Knoxville, TN 37923
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Priority Anesthesia, LLC
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144361619 (865) 769-4444
American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C.
98 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245279777 (865) 546-8040
Invigilo Anesthesia Inc
136 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1639 W MORRIS BLVD
Morristown, TN 37813
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538814280 (865) 217-6441
Northeast Tennessee Anesthesia, PLLC
189 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
10461 WALLACE ALLEY DRIVE
Kingsport, TN 37663
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437436102 (423) 279-1414

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 8

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 nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940
This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.
39 services36 patients
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.
30 services30 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on arteries 01924
Anesthesia for x-ray on arteries is a procedure to ensure comfort during imaging tests. A medicine is given to make you relaxed or sleep, minimizing any discomfort. It's typically used for invasive procedures to examine arteries for blockages or other issues.
30 services26 patients
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.
25 services21 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.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300
Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.
20 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37404 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.

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.

AMY T. GARNER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
ANESTHESIOLOGISTS ASSOCIATED PC
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
JENNIFER L JACKSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
JAMES F FOOTE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
DR. KYLE V ROACH M.D.
Anesthesiology
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
BENJAMIN CORBY WHATLEY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
PAUL ANTHONY PATTERSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309
MRS. LYNN M GIBSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2341 MCCALLIE AVE, SUITE 402
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3309

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 Paula Babb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Babb is 1780753350. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Paula Babb located?

Paula Babb practices at 2341 Mccallie Ave Suite 402, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 698-3309.

What is Paula Babb's specialty?

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

Is Paula Babb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Babb 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 Paula Babb's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paula Babb reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Amsurg Chattanooga Anesthesia LLC (Chattanooga, TN), Sweet Dreams Anesthesia Inc (Chattanooga, TN), Foothills Anesthesia Associates PC (Maryville, TN), Generations Obgyn,p.C. (Knoxville, TN), American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN) and 2 more organizations, 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 Paula Babb's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paula Babb accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Paula Babb 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 Paula Babb was last updated on September 7, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.