JOHN J FONTANA CRNA
NPI 1962642751
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Tucson, AZ

Q: What is John Fontana's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Fontana is 1962642751. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2009.

Q: What is John Fontana'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 John Fontana was last updated on August 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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 March 06, 2009Accepts Medicare Assignment

6200 N LA CHOLLA BLVD, TUCSON, AZ 85741(520) 742-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2023, Feb 17, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About John J Fontana Crna NPPES

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

JOHN J FONTANA CRNA (NPI 1962642751) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Washington (AP60068032) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in Spokane, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962642751

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN J FONTANACredential: CRNA

Location Address6200 N LA CHOLLA BLVDTucson, AZ 85741-3529

Mailing AddressPo Box 8654Spokane, WA 99203-0654 · (509) 362-9653 · Fax (509) 362-9705

Phone(520) 742-9000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023

Enumeration DateMarch 6, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1962642751 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 WA · AP60068032✔ Licensed in AZ · TEMP327285✔ Licensed in WA · 81488

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.

6200 N LA CHOLLA BLVD, Tucson, AZ 85741

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1507 S Washington St Ste 170Spokane, WA 99204-2629 · Phone (509) 362-9653 · Fax (509) 362-9705

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John J Fontana 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 ID4587712310

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090504000566, I20250818001437

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show John Fontana reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Northwest Hbp Medical Services LLC

Same address

Emergency Medicine

6200 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
Tucson, AZ 85741

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

NPI 1407353006 (520) 229-2657

Columbia Basin Pain Management Institute, PLLC

1,055 mi

Family Medicine

1305 FOWLER ST STE 1B
Richland, WA 99352

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992105613 (509) 585-6318

Public Hospital District No 3 Of Whitman County

1,059 mi

Critical Access

1200 W FAIRVIEW RD
Colfax, WA 99111

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
69 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922009448 (509) 397-3435

Premier Anesthesia Of Richland A Division Of Premier Anesthesia, LLC

1,059 mi

Anesthesiology

888 SWIFT BLVD
Richland, WA 99352

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
172 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013940253 (770) 643-5501

Providence Health & Service- Washington

1,110 mi

Anesthesiology

101 W 8TH AVE
Spokane, WA 99204

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
242 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508118555 (855) 600-5163

Inland Anesthesia Service

1,110 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

507 S WASHINGTON ST STE 170
Spokane, WA 99204

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710319785 (509) 362-9653

Providence Wa Anesthesia Services, P.C.

1,231 mi

Anesthesiology

1321 COLBY AVE
Everett, WA 98201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Providence Wa Anesthesia Services, PC
171 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669615894 (914) 491-9495

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 12

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

5,474 services53 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

592 services51 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

118 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

99 services55 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

30 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

29 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

27 services27 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

24 services13 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

24 services13 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

18 services15 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

17 services12 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

17 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richland, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500058

Location888 Swift BlvdRichland, WA 99352 · Benton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Whitman Hospital And Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Colfax, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501327

Location1200 West FairviewColfax, WA 99111 · Whitman County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85741 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

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