REX BROWN CRNA
NPI 1871867713
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since February 23, 2012Accepts Medicare Assignment
8212 SUMMA AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809(225) 769-4403 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Rex Brown Crna NPPES

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

REX BROWN CRNA (NPI 1871867713) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (06708) and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. He is affiliated with Ochsner American Legion Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871867713
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameREX BROWNCredential: CRNA
Location Address8212 SUMMA AVEBaton Rouge, LA 70809-3421
Mailing Address8212 Summa AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809-3421 · (225) 769-4403
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2012
✔ NPI 1871867713 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
License✔ Licensed in LA · 06708
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.
8212 SUMMA AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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

Rex Brown 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 ID4183884612
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120321000106

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Rex Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hematology & Oncology
2309 E MAIN ST STE 200
New Iberia, LA 70560
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 428 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
536 VETERANS BLVD
Washington, LA 70589
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
731 S MAIN ST STE A
Church Point, LA 70525
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
400 MOOSA BLVD
Eunice, LA 70535
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
108 6TH AVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Kinder, LA 70648
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 63 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
13 services13 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ochsner American Legion Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jennings, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190053
Location1634 Elton RoadJennings, LA 70546 · Jeffrson Davis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allen Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kinder, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190133
Location108 6th AvenueKinder, LA 70648 · Allen County
Emergency services

Acadian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Eunice, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190318
Location3501 Highway 190 EastEunice, LA 70535 · St. Landry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70809 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Anesthesiology
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8212 SUMMA AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

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 Rex Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rex Brown is 1871867713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2012.

Where is Rex Brown located?

Rex Brown practices at 8212 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. The listed phone number is (225) 769-4403.

What is Rex Brown's specialty?

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

Is Rex Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rex Brown 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 Rex Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rex Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Lafayette Health Ventures, Inc. (New Iberia, LA), Clhg-Ville Platte LLC (Washington, LA), Clhg-Acadian LLC (Church Point, LA), Eunice Anesthesiology Group LLC (Eunice, LA) and Allen Parish Hospital District No 3 (Kinder, 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 Rex Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rex Brown accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Rex Brown 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 Rex Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rex Brown is affiliated with Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Allen Parish Hospital and Acadian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rex Brown was last updated on February 23, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.