ROBERT C KNIPPER CRNA
NPI 1972600427
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Temecula, CA

Active since September 19, 2006
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
31469 RANCHO PUEBLO RD STE 100, TEMECULA, CA 92592(951) 303-6890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Oct 4, 2020, Dec 9, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Robert C Knipper Crna NPPES

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

ROBERT C KNIPPER CRNA (NPI 1972600427) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Temecula, California, licensed in California (3474) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972600427
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT C KNIPPERCredential: CRNA
Location Address31469 RANCHO PUEBLO RD STE 100Temecula, CA 92592-4859
Mailing Address1135 Calistoga WaySan Marcos, CA 92078-1018 · (760) 842-3334
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1972600427 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 CA · 3474✔ Licensed in VA · 0024166850
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.
31469 RANCHO PUEBLO RD STE 100, Temecula, CA 92592

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Robert C Knipper Crna is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Knipper reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
31469 RANCHO PUEBLO RD, SUITE 100
Temecula, CA 92592
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
25150 HANCOCK AVE, SUITE 208
Murrieta, CA 92562
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
28078 BAXTER RD STE 530
Murrieta, CA 92563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 240 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
28062 BAXTER RD
Murrieta, CA 92563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
9095 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 450
San Diego, CA 92108
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 85 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
207 W LEGION RD
Brawley, CA 92227
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
75 NEILSON ST
Watsonville, CA 95076
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
60 EASTER AVENUE
Weaverville, CA 96093
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1407027568 (California)
  • 119 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 4

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.
34 services33 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
34 services34 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
14 services14 patients

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Robert Knipper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Knipper is 1972600427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2006.

Where is Robert Knipper located?

Robert Knipper practices at 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd Ste 100, Temecula, CA 92592. The listed phone number is (951) 303-6890.

What is Robert Knipper's specialty?

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

Is Robert Knipper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Knipper is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Knipper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Knipper reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Temecula Ca United Surgery Center LP (Temecula, CA), Temecula Ca Endoscopy ASC LP (Murrieta, CA), United Medical Doctors (Murrieta, CA), Sound Physicians Anesthesiology Of California PC (Murrieta, CA), Synergy Orthopedic Specialists, Inc. (San Diego, CA) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Robert Knipper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Knipper was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.