VICKIE DEE PAULSON CRNA
NPI 1972925360
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since January 20, 2014Accepts Medicare Assignment
1734 SANTA FE ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404(361) 883-6211(361) 882-4891 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Vickie Dee Paulson Crna NPPES

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

VICKIE DEE PAULSON CRNA (NPI 1972925360) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (660018) and active in the NPI registry since January 2014. She is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972925360
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameVICKIE DEE PAULSONCredential: CRNA
Location Address1734 SANTA FE STCorpus Christi, TX 78404-1857
Mailing Address1734 Santa Fe StCorpus Christi, TX 78404-1857 · (361) 883-6211 · Fax (361) 882-4891
Fax(361) 882-4891
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJanuary 20, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2015
✔ NPI 1972925360 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 TX · 660018
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.
1734 SANTA FE ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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

Vickie Dee Paulson 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 ID143453985
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140502000280

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Vickie Paulson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
6421 SARATOGA BLVD BLDG 105
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
1200 E SAVANNAH AVE STE 15
Mcallen, TX 78503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1452 HUGHES RD STE 244
Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 74 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 2

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 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.
140 services140 patients
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.
82 services82 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78404 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Chiropractor
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Anesthesiology
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Anesthesiology
1734 SANTA FE ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

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 Vickie Paulson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vickie Paulson is 1972925360. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2014.

Where is Vickie Paulson located?

Vickie Paulson practices at 1734 Santa Fe St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. The listed phone number is (361) 883-6211.

What is Vickie Paulson's specialty?

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

Is Vickie Paulson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vickie Paulson 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 Vickie Paulson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vickie Paulson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Ccec Anesthesia Management LLC (Corpus Christi, TX), Endoscopy Anesthesia Services LLC (Mcallen, TX) and Clinical Associates, Inc (Grapevine, TX). 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 Vickie Paulson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vickie Paulson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Vickie Paulson 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vickie Paulson was last updated on July 8, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.