Christopher L Poland, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Rifle, CO

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Christopher L Poland, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Rifle, Colorado. He graduated from nursing school in 2002 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Trinidad Area Health Association and his current practice location is 501 Airport Rd, Box 912, Rifle, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 625-2752.

Christopher L Poland is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number APN.0003954-CRNA) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1447356191.

Contact Information

Christopher L Poland, CRNA
501 Airport Rd, Box 912,
Rifle, CO 81650-8510
(970) 625-2752
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Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher L Poland
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience24 Years
Location501 Airport Rd, Rifle, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christopher L Poland graduated from nursing school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447356191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729058367
  • Enrollment ID: I20040729001238

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher L Poland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447356191NPI-NPPES
05930723MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered APN.0003954-CRNA (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mt San Rafael HospitalTrinidad, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Trinidad Area Health Association276939405520

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher L Poland allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTrinidad Area Health Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467400309
PECOS PAC ID: 2769394055
Enrollment ID: O20031111000178
Entity NameAspen Anesthesia, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811042898
PECOS PAC ID: 7113065970
Enrollment ID: O20091216000271

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher L Poland is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher L Poland, CRNA
23500 Us Highway 160,
Walsenburg, CO 81089-9524

Ph: (719) 738-5100		Christopher L Poland, CRNA
501 Airport Rd, Box 912,
Rifle, CO 81650-8510

Ph: (970) 625-2752

Reviews and Comments


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Phone: 970-625-1510    
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 970-625-1510    

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