BLAKE ALAN MCDONALD CRNA
NPI 1841477163
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Greenwood, SC

NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2008

Contact Information

1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC
ZIP 29646
Phone: (864) 725-4671

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 20
  • Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
  • Accepts Insurance
  • May Accept Medicare Approved Payment

About BLAKE MCDONALD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Blake Mcdonald, a provider established in Greenwood, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered and more than 20 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2007. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841477163 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367500000X with license number APRN-CRNA164337 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated March 2026.

NPI
1841477163
Provider Name
BLAKE ALAN MCDONALD CRNA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1325 SPRING ST GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Location Phone
(864) 725-4671
Mailing Address
971 EMMETT YOUNG RD NEWNAN, GA 30263
Mailing Phone
(404) 877-2639
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
2007
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-29-2008
Last Update Date
03-06-2026
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Secondary Locations

  • 1968 Peachtree Rd NW
    Atlanta, GA 30309
    (404) 351-1745

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

Taxonomy Code
367500000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
APRN-CRNA164337
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
(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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1367500000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

28637 (SC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
AN2886MEDICAID (05)SC 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Blake Mcdonald is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214016328

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20080430000726, I20240425001408

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Maybe

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement

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.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand

Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Blake Mcdonald is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE1325 SPRING STREET
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
(864) 227-4111Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1841477163, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1841477163.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Anesthesiology
1325 SPRING ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 SPRING ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Anesthesiology
1325 SPRING ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 SPRING ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Emergency Medicine
1325 SPRING ST, LAKELANDS EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, PA
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Emergency Medicine
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Emergency Medicine
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Dietitian, Registered
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841477163, enumerated as an "individual" on January 29, 2008.

The provider is located at 1325 SPRING ST GREENWOOD, SC 29646 and the phone number is (864) 725-4671.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Blake Mcdonald is affiliated with: SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE.