Recently Updated NPI Information — some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 60 days.

CARRIE TURNAGE VARGAS C.R.N.A.
NPI 1922408962
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Kenner, LA

Active since August 27, 2014Accepts Medicare Assignment
180 W ESPLANADE AVE, KENNER, LA 70065(504) 842-3755(504) 842-2036 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

About Carrie Turnage Vargas C.r.n.a. NPPES

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

CARRIE TURNAGE VARGAS C.R.N.A. (NPI 1922408962) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Kenner, Louisiana, licensed in North Carolina (8382) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. She is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922408962
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCARRIE TURNAGE VARGASCredential: C.R.N.A.
Location Address180 W ESPLANADE AVEKenner, LA 70065-2467
Mailing AddressPo Box 1609Hammond, LA 70404-1609 · (985) 230-2198 · Fax (985) 230-2159
Fax(504) 842-2036
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2026
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2026
✔ NPI 1922408962 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 NC · 8382✔ Licensed in LA · AP07979
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.
180 W ESPLANADE AVE, Kenner, LA 70065

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Carrie B Turnage C.r.n.a.

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2373986LA
Medicaid02725734MS

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

Carrie Turnage Vargas C.r.n.a. 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 ID5597986711
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141031000491

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 other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
31 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Thibodaux Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Thibodaux, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190004
Location602 N Acadia RoadThibodaux, LA 70301 · Lafourche County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Oaks Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hammond, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190015
Location15790 Paul Vega MD DriveHammond, LA 70403 · Tangipahoa County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Charles Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Luling, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190079
Location1057 Paul Maillard RoadLuling, LA 70070 · St. Charles County
Emergency services

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190274
Location180 West Esplanade AvenueKenner, LA 70065 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70065 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Nurse Practitioner
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Anesthesiology
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065

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 Carrie Vargas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carrie Vargas is 1922408962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2014. The provider is also known as Carrie B Turnage C.R.N.A..

Where is Carrie Vargas located?

Carrie Vargas practices at 180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3755.

What is Carrie Vargas's specialty?

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

Is Carrie Vargas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carrie Vargas 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 Carrie Vargas accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Carrie Vargas 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 Carrie Vargas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carrie Vargas is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, North Oaks Medical Center, St Charles Parish Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carrie Vargas was last updated on September 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.