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MR. ARNOLD MURPHY BAZZLE JR. CRNA
NPI 1982610242
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Asheville, NC

Active since July 31, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 254-0881(828) 258-1614 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2025, Jul 28, 2022, Feb 8, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Arnold Murphy Bazzle Jr. Crna NPPES

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

MR. ARNOLD MURPHY BAZZLE JR. CRNA (NPI 1982610242) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in Georgia (RN195134) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982610242
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. ARNOLD MURPHY BAZZLE JR.Credential: CRNA
Location Address291 SWEETEN CREEK RDAsheville, NC 28803-1527
Mailing Address356 River RdMidway, GA 31320-6920 · (803) 760-2123
Phone(828) 254-0881
Fax(828) 258-1614
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1982610242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · RN195134✔ Licensed in SC · 3485
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 3455344W (NC)
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD, Asheville, NC 28803
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11139 Lexington AveSavannah, GA 31404-5502 · Phone (912) 790-2701 · Fax (912) 303-4200
Location 21032 Fleming StHendersonville, NC 28791-3532 · Phone (828) 254-0881 · Fax (828) 258-1614

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Arnold Murphy Bazzle Jr. 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 ID7911076633
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080521000631

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 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.
40 services40 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.
26 services26 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.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 5

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

STEFAN SWECKER
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-0881
DIGESTIVE HEALTH PARTNERS, PA
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-0881
STEPHEN CREIGHTON RAY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-0881
DIGESTIVE HEALTH PARTNERS, PA
Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-0881
MR. GREGORY NELSON EDWARDS CRNA, MSN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-0881

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 Arnold Bazzle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arnold Bazzle is 1982610242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Arnold Bazzle located?

Arnold Bazzle practices at 291 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 254-0881.

What is Arnold Bazzle's specialty?

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

Is Arnold Bazzle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arnold Bazzle 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.

What insurance does Arnold Bazzle accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Insurance Company list Arnold Bazzle 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 Arnold Bazzle was last updated on November 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.