Patrick Lower
NPI 1164198982 · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Kerrville, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Patrick Lower is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist provider in Kerrville, TX (NPI 1164198982).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164198982
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1110417 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
252 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 43 | $119 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 37 | $135 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 37 | $136 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Small and Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00813 | 20 | $176 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Thigh Nerve (femoral Nerve)64447 | 20 | $56 |
| Anesthesia for Exam of Colon Using an Endoscope00812 | 18 | $106 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-08-20
- Last updated
- 2023-06-14
- Certified
- 2023-06-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Patrick Lower's NPI number?
- Patrick Lower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164198982, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Patrick Lower's specialty?
- Patrick Lower is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Patrick Lower located?
- Patrick Lower's practice location on file with NPPES is 575 Hill Country Dr Ste 101, Kerrville, TX 78028-6024.
- What is Patrick Lower's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Patrick Lower is (830) 258-7828.
- Does Patrick Lower accept Medicare?
- Patrick Lower is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Patrick Lower's NPI active?
- Yes — Patrick Lower's NPI (1164198982) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.