NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melvin L. Christian, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Chattanooga, TN

Melvin L. Christian, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1649457391, issued on Jan 24, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee APN013066, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649457391
Name
Melvin L. Christian
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
APN013066 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1651 Gunbarrel RD Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 308-0390
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2023
Fax
(423) 308-0393
Medicaid IDs
3600299 TN
200975960 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080227000735); 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 1651 Gunbarrel RD Ste 102

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

  1. Rebekah Bennett, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1467730127
  2. Jennifer Hodges, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1871773713
  3. Russell Proffitt, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1124440128
  4. Christy Sipe, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1386761088
  5. Kenia Sosa, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1356580138

Verify Melvin L. Christian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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    Check the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $178.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. 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. Melvin Christian$178.49
  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 3 group practices

  1. Amsurg Chattanooga Anesthesia LLCChattanooga, TN
  2. Associated Anesthesiologists SCPeoria, IL
  3. St Vincent Medical Group IncWinchester, IN

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

Melvin L. Christian among 3,117 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Tennessee

Melvin L. Christian, CRNA is one of 3,117 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 40% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 2,370 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

356 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 356 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 3,117 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Tennessee.

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

  1. Rebekah Bennett, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211467730127
  2. Rebecca Guy, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211386685063
  3. Jennifer Hodges, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211871773713
  4. Joseph Jacks, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211871565895
  5. Elizabeth Jedamski, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211730284183
  6. Bradley Keller, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211508822032
  7. Elizabeth Kouvarakis, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211063737278
  8. Cristal Page, CRNAChattanooga, TN 374211477594158

Common questions

What is Melvin L. Christian, CRNA's NPI number?

Melvin L. Christian, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649457391, issued on Jan 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melvin L. Christian, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1651 Gunbarrel RD Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 308-0390. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melvin L. Christian, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN013066, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.