Virginia Kearse, CRNA
NPI 1225098379 · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Virginia Kearse, CRNA is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1225098379).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225098379
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 565 (SC)
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
20 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
115 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 X-Ray on Artery of Brain, Heart, Or Chest01926 | 29 | $258 |
| Anesthesia for Insertion of Permanent Heart Pacemaker00530 | 28 | $162 |
| Anesthesia for Insertion Or Replace of Pacing Heart Defibrillator00534 | 16 | $245 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Assess Heart Electrical Activity00537 | 16 | $414 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Heart and Large Blood Vessels00560 | 15 | $366 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Heart and Large Blood Vessels Using Heart-Lung Machine (1 Year Or Older)00562 | 11 | $608 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$335 across 14 records (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
- 2006-03-24
- Last updated
- 2018-06-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Virginia Kearse's NPI number?
- Virginia Kearse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225098379, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Virginia Kearse's specialty?
- Virginia Kearse is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Virginia Kearse located?
- Virginia Kearse's practice location on file with NPPES is 2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204.
- What is Virginia Kearse's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Virginia Kearse is (803) 454-2613.
- Does Virginia Kearse accept Medicare?
- Virginia Kearse is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Virginia Kearse's NPI active?
- Yes — Virginia Kearse's NPI (1225098379) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.