LUIS AYALA CRNA
NPI 1891874418
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Harlingen, TX

Q: What is Luis Ayala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Ayala is 1891874418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006.

Q: What is Luis Ayala's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Ayala was last updated on March 26, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 03, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment

5501 S EXPRESSWAY 77, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(361) 985-1221(361) 985-1295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Luis Ayala Crna NPPES

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

LUIS AYALA CRNA (NPI 1891874418) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (710443) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891874418

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameLUIS AYALACredential: CRNA

Location Address5501 S EXPRESSWAY 77Harlingen, TX 78550-3213

Mailing AddressPo Box 201437Dallas, TX 75320-1437 · (361) 985-1221 · Fax (361) 985-1295

Phone(361) 985-1221

Fax(361) 985-1295

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2009

✔ NPI 1891874418 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 TX · 710443

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.

5501 S EXPRESSWAY 77, Harlingen, TX 78550

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Other Identifiers 6

Other88922UTX · Bcbs

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8D0738TX

Medicare PIN8L5575TX

Medicaid171682101TX

Medicaid171682102TX

Medicare PIN8K6134TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Luis Ayala 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 ID8325006760

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050124000551

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01230

Anesthesia for a procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or make you unconscious, ensuring you don't feel pain during the operation. It's a safe and routine part of surgical procedures.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Laredo Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450029

Location1700 East SaundersLaredo, TX 78044 · Webb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

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…

100%736 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy

Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…

96%166 patients

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. MARK JAN SZUMILEWICZ M.D.

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