MR. JAMES HOWELL YEAGER CRNA
NPI 1982631420
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Syracuse, NY

Active since June 28, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
301 PROSPECT AVE, SYRACUSE, NY 13203(315) 448-5882 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 22, 2023, Apr 3, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Mr. James Howell Yeager Crna NPPES

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

MR. JAMES HOWELL YEAGER CRNA (NPI 1982631420) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Syracuse, New York, licensed in New York (523744) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982631420
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JAMES HOWELL YEAGERCredential: CRNA
Location Address301 PROSPECT AVESyracuse, NY 13203-1807
Mailing AddressPo Box 650865Dallas, TX 75265-0865 · (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1982631420 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 NY · 523744✔ Licensed in TX · 598429
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.
301 PROSPECT AVE, Syracuse, NY 13203

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16606 Lbj Fwy, Suite 200Dallas, TX 75240-6533 · Phone (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid186011603TX
Other8785UGTX · Bcbs
OtherP01446794TX · Rr

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

Mr. James Howell Yeager 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 ID3173503919
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061030000124, I20250618000123

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

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

Surgery
622 W 168TH ST
New York, NY 10032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 3,922 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
8800 N TRYON ST
Charlotte, NC 28262
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
245 GOVERNORS DRIVE SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2000 E LAMAR BLVD, SUITE 400
Arlington, TX 76006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
11801 SOUTH FWY
Burleson, TX 76028
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 429 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
7101 S PADRE ISLAND DR
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 740 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 closed procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01220
Anesthesia for a closed procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or induce sleep, ensuring you don't feel pain during the surgery. It's a safe procedure carried out by a trained professional.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint 01210
Anesthesia for a hip joint procedure involves administering medication to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only a part of your body is numb). This allows the surgeon to work on your hip without causing discomfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13203 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 $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

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 through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Family Medicine
301 PROSPECT AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
301 PROSPECT AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Dietitian, Registered
301 PROSPECT AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Anesthesiology
301 PROSPECT AVE, DEPT OF ANESTHESIA
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Anesthesiology
301 PROSPECT AVE, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Emergency Medicine
301 PROSPECT AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Licensed Practical Nurse
301 PROSPECT AVE, ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
301 PROSPECT AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13203

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 James Yeager's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Yeager is 1982631420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is James Yeager located?

James Yeager practices at 301 Prospect Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203. The listed phone number is (315) 448-5882.

What is James Yeager's specialty?

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

Is James Yeager enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Yeager 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 James Yeager's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Yeager reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York (New York, NY), Chs Anesthesia Services Group Inc (Charlotte, NC), Huntsville Hospital Anesthesia (Huntsville, AL), Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX), Northstar Anesthesia II PA (Burleson, TX) and 2 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 James Yeager's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Yeager accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list James Yeager 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.

Is James Yeager affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Yeager is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Yeager was last updated on May 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.