CAROL L RHYMES CRNA
NPI 1801976444
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Shreveport, LA
About Carol L Rhymes Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CAROL L RHYMES CRNA (NPI 1801976444) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (RN095632) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2005).
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
Carol L Rhymes 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
2Medicare enrollment records show Carol Rhymes reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Shreveport, LA 71103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shreveport, LA 71103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 146 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.
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
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 Carol Rhymes's NPI number?
The NPI number for Carol Rhymes is 1801976444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.
Where is Carol Rhymes located?
Carol Rhymes practices at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 675-5584.
What is Carol Rhymes's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Carol Rhymes enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Carol Rhymes 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 Carol Rhymes's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carol Rhymes reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Shriners Hospitals For Children (Shreveport, LA) and Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc. Crna Group (Shreveport, LA). 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 Carol Rhymes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Carol Rhymes accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Carol Rhymes 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 Carol Rhymes affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Carol Rhymes is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Carol Rhymes was last updated on July 8, 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.
# Carol L Rhymes, CRNA · NPI 1801976444
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 17, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1801976444 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 17, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** RN095632 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1501 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
- **Phone:** (318) 675-5584
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Shriners Hospitals For Children (NPI 1679617849, Shreveport, LA); Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc. Crna Group (NPI 1174546097, Shreveport, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
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