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MR. JAMES AUGUSTINE OBRIEN CRNA MSN
NPI 1811071335
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Newport News, VA

Active since October 24, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
2 BERNARDINE DR, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602(757) 886-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2026, Mar 19, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Mr. James Augustine Obrien Crna Msn NPPES

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

MR. JAMES AUGUSTINE OBRIEN CRNA MSN (NPI 1811071335) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0024168753) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811071335
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JAMES AUGUSTINE OBRIENCredential: CRNA MSN
Location Address2 BERNARDINE DRNewport News, VA 23602-4404
Mailing Address104 Conway CtCary, NC 27513-9400 · (919) 467-7216
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2026
NPI 1811071335 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 VA · 0024168753 Licensed in NC · 072176 Licensed in NC · RN157538
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.
2 BERNARDINE DR, Newport News, VA 23602

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. James Augustine Obrien Crna Msn 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 ID2860458478
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041206000709, I20100617000482

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340028
Location1638 Owen Drive P O Box 2000Fayetteville, NC 28302 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mary Immaculate Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490041
Location2 Bernardine DriveNewport News, VA 23602 · Newport News City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23602 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

Hospitalist
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Dietitian, Registered
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Speech-Language Pathologist
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Anesthesiology
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2 BERNARDINE DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602

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 James Obrien's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Obrien is 1811071335. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Where is James Obrien located?

James Obrien practices at 2 Bernardine Dr, Newport News, VA 23602. The listed phone number is (757) 886-6000.

What is James Obrien's specialty?

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

Is James Obrien enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Obrien 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 James Obrien accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list James Obrien 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 James Obrien affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Obrien is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and Mary Immaculate Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Obrien was last updated on July 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 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.