JANICE ELIZABETH TOWNSEND MD
NPI 1962599589
Anesthesiology in Sacramento, CA
About Janice Elizabeth Townsend Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JANICE ELIZABETH TOWNSEND MD (NPI 1962599589) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A68528) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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.
Other Identifiers 2
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
Janice Elizabeth Townsend 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercy General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Sacramento, CAMedicare 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.
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.
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
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 Janice Townsend's NPI number?
The NPI number for Janice Townsend is 1962599589. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006.
Where is Janice Townsend located?
Janice Townsend practices at 2425 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 453-2021.
What is Janice Townsend's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Janice Townsend enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Janice Townsend 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.
Is Janice Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Janice Townsend is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Janice Townsend was last updated on March 28, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.