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KAREN W NELMS CRNA NPI 1326070541


NPI Information

NPI: 1326070541
Provider Name: KAREN W NELMS, CRNA
Classification: Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered - 367500000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: STATE OF MISSISSIPPI - UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER Address:
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS
ZIP 39216
Phone: (601) 984-1000
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Karen W Nelms, CRNA is a nurse anesthetist certified registered in Jackson, MS with 23 years of experience. The provider is (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. Karen W Nelms, CRNA NPI is 1326070541. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

The provider's business location address is:

2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS
ZIP 39216-500
Phone: (601) 984-1000
Fax: (601) 815-0434

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS:00142)
  • Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total knee joint replacement (HCPCS:01402)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/7/2006 and was last updated on 11/23/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered901498MISSISSIPPIYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1511-12357OTHERALABAMABC BS OF AL
205231510MEDICAIDMISSISSIPPI
3430068753OTHERALABAMAMEDICARE RAILROAD
4051551366MEDICAIDALABAMA
5124769MEDICAIDALABAMA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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