Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. NICHOLAS DUFRENE, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA)) · AMARILLO, TX

  • NPI 1134412364
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
600 S TYLER ST STE 2100
AMARILLO, TX 791012304
(972) 715-5000
fax (972) 715-9976
Mailing address
PO BOX 840853
DALLAS, TX 752840853

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 23, 2020
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
367500000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #AP120749
Medicaid (2)
TX #281454302 · TX #281454301

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134412364. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
55
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$3,714
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
01938 Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 23 23 $62
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 20 20 $89
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 12 12 $43

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $15.09

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$15