Active NPI 1356488910 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Jennifer D Crites , MD

Anesthesiology • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jennifer Crites, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 1996, Dr. Crites delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1235 E CHEROKEE ST.

Dr. Crites is affiliated with Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for total hip replacement, injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1235 E Cherokee St

Springfield, MO 658042203

Telephone 4178202829

Fax 4178208852

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mercy Clinic Hospitalists Facility NPI 1033181474

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Springfield, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +8.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.2 Yrs

State Avg: 22.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

76 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1191 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

88.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Crites (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Springfield Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	82	82	$772.77	$88.18
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	59	58	$854.24	$90.20
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	35	35	$257.00	$64.98
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	32	32	$342.89	$59.59
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	22	22	$952.16	$104.89
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	16	15	$528.28	$71.93
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	15	15	$1438.50	$109.92
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	13	13	$642.12	$81.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	33	33	$258.36	$67.10
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	32	32	$777.66	$83.44
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	26	26	$391.73	$66.07
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	22	22	$835.23	$87.19
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	20	20	$976.50	$111.73
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	14	14	$663.75	$78.15
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	14	14	$371.25	$59.59
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	13	13	$496.73	$85.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	30	29	$840.00	$117.95
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	26	26	$371.54	$62.70
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$377.34	$59.95
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$393.75	$65.05
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	12	12	$363.13	$65.13
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	12	12	$406.88	$69.10
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$1536.82	$223.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	44	44	$446.25	$71.64
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	42	42	$861.25	$107.53
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	36	36	$392.29	$65.72
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$379.17	$61.11
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	18	18	$898.33	$119.24
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	17	17	$382.94	$64.71
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	16	16	$262.00	$62.36
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$901.25	$170.68
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	12	12	$599.38	$100.81
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	11	11	$386.59	$61.85
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	11	11	$992.73	$145.26
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	11	11	$539.32	$98.70
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	11	11	$130.00	$30.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	45	45	$411.83	$68.40
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	30	30	$367.50	$62.85
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	25	25	$369.60	$65.64
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	19	19	$395.13	$72.91
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$482.34	$83.37
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	14	14	$517.50	$92.00
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	14	13	$401.25	$69.80
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	14	14	$870.00	$143.83
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	13	13	$932.88	$158.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	71	70	$402.99	$69.38
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$380.17	$66.38
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	27	27	$394.72	$70.94
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	19	19	$826.18	$156.17
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	18	18	$953.75	$183.99
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	16	16	$367.50	$64.93
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	15	15	$420.00	$73.02
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	15	15	$511.00	$85.71
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	14	14	$697.50	$118.56
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	13	13	$682.50	$125.33
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	12	12	$503.13	$88.64
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$472.50	$84.30
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	11	11	$801.82	$154.17
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	11	11	$362.73	$51.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	88	88	$384.80	$67.00
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	36	36	$411.25	$69.58
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	19	19	$525.00	$94.00
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	18	18	$408.33	$69.09
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	18	18	$880.83	$160.76
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	15	15	$409.50	$70.65
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	13	13	$969.23	$183.18
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	12	12	$708.75	$129.78
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	11	11	$510.68	$91.98
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$391.36	$66.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	37	37	$456.89	$77.54
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	36	36	$392.29	$68.29
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	17	17	$420.00	$71.19
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	14	14	$130.00	$31.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MO 2003009167

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

142429001 (AR)

Medicaid State Provider ID

205433212 (MO)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Mo Blue Shield

175118 (MO)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ark Blue Shield

98923 (AR)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1229 E Seminole, Springfield, MO 658042227

Phone: 4178886711

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1605 Martin Springs Dr, Rolla, MO 654012980

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1229 E Seminole St Fl, Springfield, MO 658042227

Phone: 4178202064

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

3050 E River Bluff Blvd, Ozark, MO 657218807

Phone: 4178205610

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 658042203

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 658042227

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

3045 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 658044268

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

2115 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 658042236

Phone: 4178203905

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

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Anesthesiology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Olivia Kilburn , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Jacquelyn Marshall , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1023561552

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dione Blansit , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1033631486

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. David Delahay , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1053458414

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jesse Collins , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053458471

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 02, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 02, 2014

Registered at 1235 E CHEROKEE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658042203 (Tel: 4178202829)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 02, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 505164, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631505164 (Tel: 4178294620)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 02, 2014

Recorded as JENNIFER CRITES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 02, 2014

Anesthesiology (License #2003009167 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 31, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356488910

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 31, 2007

Last Update: October 02, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 505164

Saint Louis, MO 631505164

Phone: 4178294620

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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