MELINDA DAWN PENDERGRAFT CRNA
NPI 1962524652
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Lees Summit, MO

Active since April 04, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
52.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086(816) 347-5800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Melinda Dawn Pendergraft Crna NPPES

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

MELINDA DAWN PENDERGRAFT CRNA (NPI 1962524652) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Lees Summit, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2001017791) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962524652
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA DAWN PENDERGRAFTCredential: CRNA
Location Address100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVDLees Summit, MO 64086-6000
Mailing Address10310 State Line Rd, Suite ALeawood, KS 66206-2658 · (913) 647-4100 · Fax (913) 647-4121
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2014
✔ NPI 1962524652 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 MO · 2001017791
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.
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD, Lees Summit, MO 64086

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melinda Dawn Gregory Crna

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

Melinda Dawn Pendergraft 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 ID5395834774
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071207000809

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Melinda Pendergraft reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
Lees Summit, MO 64086
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes East Anesthesia Services PC
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Infusion Therapy
600 NE ADAMS DAIRY PKWY
Blue Springs, MO 64014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc
  • 1,339 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

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.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Saint Luke's East Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lees Summit, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260216
Location100 N E Saint Luke's BoulevardLees Summit, MO 64086 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64086 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $55.29 – $168.52
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $13.82 – $42.13)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.10 typical visit price
range $17.60 – $137.20
Typical copayment $17.27 (range $4.40 – $34.30)
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.

52.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality44.07
Improvement Activities40

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.

Hospitalist
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
General Acute Care Hospital
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Dietitian, Registered
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Anesthesiology
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Pharmacy
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Dietitian, Registered
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086

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 Melinda Pendergraft's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Pendergraft is 1962524652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2007. The provider is also known as Melinda Dawn Gregory Crna.

Where is Melinda Pendergraft located?

Melinda Pendergraft practices at 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd, Lees Summit, MO 64086. The listed phone number is (816) 347-5800.

What is Melinda Pendergraft's specialty?

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

Is Melinda Pendergraft enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Pendergraft 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 Melinda Pendergraft's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melinda Pendergraft reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: St Lukes East Anesthesia Services,p.C. (Lees Summit, MO) and Saint Luke's Physician Group Inc (Blue Springs, MO). 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 Melinda Pendergraft's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melinda Pendergraft accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City list Melinda Pendergraft 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 Melinda Pendergraft affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melinda Pendergraft is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Pendergraft was last updated on April 24, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.