NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Athens, GA

Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1205078078, issued on Mar 25, 2009. Check the license (Georgia RN159789, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205078078
Name
Frances Tucker Austin
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License numbers
RN159789 GA
RNA233009 ME
087921-23 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1765 Old West Broad St, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 549-1663
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2009
Record last updated
May 11, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230821003006); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1765 Old West Broad St

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

  1. Onyeamaechi Arinze, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1497003024
  2. Lisa Autry, ROTOther Specialist/Technologist1144107368
  3. Ginger Banner, OTLOccupational Therapist1124139605
  4. Avery Barrett, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1710728068
  5. Skye Barrett, PA-CPhysician Assistant1366535155
  6. Julie Baxter, CST, CSFASurgical Assistant1740857200

Verify Frances Tucker Austin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. MainehealthPortland, ME
  2. Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC

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

Frances Tucker Austin among 1,979 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Georgia

Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA is one of 1,979 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2009, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 46% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2013 among the 1,438 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 58% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

65 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Athens

They are 65 of the 3,160 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 1,979 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Georgia.

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

  1. Allyson Aull, CRNAAthens, GA 306061629018809
  2. Bonnie Bachtel, CRNAAthens, GA 306061750322855
  3. Jennifer Bicknell, CRNAAthens, GA 306061467493601
  4. Richard Bloodworth, CRNAAthens, GA 306061346280054
  5. William Davis, CRNAAthens, GA 306061174564223
  6. Lee Dorman, CRNAAthens, GA 306061740221803
  7. Carlton Guthrie, CRNAAthens, GA 306061457392276
  8. Marsha Keech, CRNAAthens, GA 306061902853179

Common questions

What is Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA's NPI number?

Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205078078, issued on Mar 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1765 Old West Broad St, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 549-1663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number RN159789, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Frances Tucker Austin, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100. 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.

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