DR. EDWARD R GARCIA MD
NPI 1891744306
Anesthesiology in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Edward Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Garcia is 1891744306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Q: What is Edward Garcia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Garcia was last updated on September 26, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since May 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 1600 VALLEY ANESTHESIOLOGY CONSULTANTS, PHOENIX, AZ 85004(602) 262-8900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Edward R Garcia Md NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD R GARCIA MD (NPI 1891744306) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (41017) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891744306

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD R GARCIACredential: MD

Location Address1850 N CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 1600 VALLEY ANESTHESIOLOGY CONSULTANTSPhoenix, AZ 85004-4527

Mailing Address1850 N Central Ave, Suite 1600 Valley Anesthesiology ConsultantsPhoenix, AZ 85004-4527 · (602) 262-8900

Phone(602) 262-8900

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 2013

✔ NPI 1891744306 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 41017✔ Licensed in MA · 223320

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85004

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid384997AZ

Medicaid2118351MA

OtherP00769833Medicare Railroad

Medicare UPINI55015

Medicare UPINZ126314AZ

Medicare PINA39944MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company 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

Dr. Edward R Garcia Md 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 ID5991708240

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081126000560, I20210730000164

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

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

Banner - University Hospital Based Physicians LLC

0.9 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

2901 N CENTRAL AVE STE 160
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
728 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1750751566 (602) 747-4000

Banner-University Medical Group

0.9 mi

Multi-Specialty

2901 N CENTRAL AVE
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
1,514 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508809427 (602) 747-4000

Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Inc.

15 mi

Anesthesiology

2262 E ROSE GARDEN LN
Phoenix, AZ 85024

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
518 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285660704 (954) 939-5000

Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLC

21 mi

Multi-Specialty

1900 N HIGLEY RD
Gilbert, AZ 85234

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
1,081 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124374822 (480) 543-2034

Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC

1,031 mi

Anesthesiology

7500 MERCY RD STE 1355
Omaha, NE 68124

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
271 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356858419 (402) 717-4866

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 11

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.

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

33 services33 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

33 services33 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

21 services21 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

20 services17 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi Health Bergan Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280060

Location7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…

90%157 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pre-operative OSA assessment

Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

49%464 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. ERIC L PEDICINI DO

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, SUITE1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 262-8900

JAMES CONNOR LOOMIS MD

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, STE 1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 744-4765

CRISTINA SUE DUNLOP MD

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 744-4765

MISS JAIME STUDTMANN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1850 N CENTRAL AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 262-8900

GARY STUART GOLDBERG MD

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, STE 1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 744-4765

DAVID FRANCIS RIGHI MD

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, STE 1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 262-8900

DR. BRADLEY PORTER GOODSELL D.O.

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, STE 1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 262-8900

JENNIFER M. FERGESTAD M.D.

Anesthesiology

1850 N CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 1600
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

Maricopa County (602) 744-4765

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 Edward Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Garcia is 1891744306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Edward Garcia located?

Edward Garcia practices at 1850 N Central Ave Suite 1600 Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Phoenix, AZ 85004. The listed phone number is (602) 262-8900.

What is Edward Garcia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Edward Garcia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Garcia 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 Edward Garcia's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Garcia reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Banner - University Hospital Based Physicians LLC (Phoenix, AZ), Banner-University Medical Group (Phoenix, AZ), Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Inc. (Phoenix, AZ), Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLC (Gilbert, AZ) and Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC (Omaha, NE). 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 Edward Garcia's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Edward Garcia accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and Taro Health list Edward Garcia 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 Edward Garcia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Garcia is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Garcia was last updated on September 26, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.