Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Amarillo, TX
Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1134412364, issued on May 20, 2011. Check the license (Texas AP120749, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Allen Dufrene
- Credential
- CRNA
- Primary taxonomy
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
- License number
- AP120749 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 S Tyler St Ste 2100, Amarillo, TX 79101
- Phone
- (972) 715-5000
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (972) 715-9976
- Medicaid IDs
- 281454302 TX
281454301 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110622000155); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 600 S Tyler St Ste 2100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nicholas Allen Dufrene in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP120749Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.09
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.
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
- U S Anesthesia Partners OF Texas, PAThe Woodlands, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Allen Dufrene among 6,097 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Texas
Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA is one of 6,097 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2011, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 44% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2014 among the 4,734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
69 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Amarillo
They are 69 of the 3,934 NPPES records with a practice address in Amarillo, and 6,097 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Texas.
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The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nahason Ayunga, CRNAAmarillo, TX 791011629324710
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- Thomas CarperAmarillo, TX 791011306221866
- Nicole Speer, CRNAAmarillo, TX 791011366554404
- Wade Browne, CRNAAmarillo, TX 791061720038763
- Monty Denney, C.R.N.AAmarillo, TX 791061225006000
- Zenaida Garcia, CRNAAmarillo, TX 791061447200522
- Stephen Green, CRNAAmarillo, TX 791061881679595
Common questions
What is Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA's NPI number?
Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134412364, issued on May 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Tyler St Ste 2100, Amarillo, TX, 79101. Phone: (972) 715-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP120749, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Nicholas Allen Dufrene, CRNA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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.