SANDRA SLOANE BLIX CRNA
NPI 1982679080
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Niles, MI

Active since February 22, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE, NILES, MI 49120(269) 687-1879(269) 683-0104 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Sandra Sloane Blix Crna NPPES

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

SANDRA SLOANE BLIX CRNA (NPI 1982679080) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Niles, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704176326) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982679080
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSANDRA SLOANE BLIXCredential: CRNA
Location Address31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVENiles, MI 49120-2207
Mailing Address31 N Saint Joseph AveNiles, MI 49120-2207 · (269) 687-1879 · Fax (269) 683-0104
Fax(269) 683-0104
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 2019
✔ NPI 1982679080 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 MI · 4704176326
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.
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE, Niles, MI 49120

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid4299414MI

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

Sandra Sloane Blix 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 ID2860457595
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050512000116

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sandra Blix reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2848 NILES RD
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1234 NAPIER AVE
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 249 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
321 E HARRIS ST
Charlotte, MI 48813
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5623 E DUNBAR RD
Monroe, MI 48161
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 13 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 lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
80 services80 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49120 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Pharmacy (Institutional Pharmacy)
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Physical Therapist
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
31 N SAINT JOSEPH AVE
NILES, MI 49120

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 Sandra Blix's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandra Blix is 1982679080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Sandra Blix located?

Sandra Blix practices at 31 N Saint Joseph Ave, Niles, MI 49120. The listed phone number is (269) 687-1879.

What is Sandra Blix's specialty?

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

Is Sandra Blix enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sandra Blix 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 Sandra Blix's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sandra Blix reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Lakeshore Anesthesia Staffing LLC (Saint Joseph, MI), Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph, Inc (Saint Joseph, MI), Sparrow Eaton Hospital (Charlotte, MI) and Anesthesia Professional Services PC (Monroe, MI). 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 Sandra Blix's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sandra Blix accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Sandra Blix 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 Sandra Blix was last updated on December 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.