NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · West Columbia, SC

Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1902306335, issued on Feb 12, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 21938, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902306335
Name
Braiden Sightler Ayala
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License numbers
21938 SC
223966 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone
(803) 791-2000
Enumerated
Feb 12, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180718002304); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2720 Sunset Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carolyn Abrams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003839788
  2. Cara Adams, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013682350
  3. Delcie Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1821317199
  4. Alison Aguilera, DNP, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1437034774
  5. Ayesha AhmadHospitalist Physician1083243893
  6. Andrea Allen, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679091128

Verify Braiden Sightler Ayala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.12

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Braiden Ayala$19.12
  2. Specialty average$135.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lexington Health IncWest Columbia, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Braiden Sightler Ayala among 1,868 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in South Carolina

Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA is one of 1,868 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 1,415 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

112 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in West Columbia

They are 112 of the 1,887 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 1,868 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in South Carolina.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslee BerlinWest Columbia, SC 291691558338665
  2. Anthony Bryant, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691326001082
  3. Cherie Burke, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691427052232
  4. Denise Carey, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691548233224
  5. Jennifer Dablock, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691144295494
  6. Dana Flinner, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691447227822
  7. Timothy Kelly, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691770567836
  8. William Luce, CRNAWest Columbia, SC 291691992708614

Common questions

What is Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA's NPI number?

Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902306335, issued on Feb 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 791-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 21938, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Braiden Sightler Ayala, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.