Kimberly Bienvenu Smith, CRNA
NPI 1023495488ActiveIndividual· Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered· New Orleans, LA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered (CRNA) with Childrens Hospital Anesthesia Corporation and 1 other group, practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana. Medicare paid $5,477 for services to 36 patients in 2024. Braeburn Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $66.94 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists East Jefferson General Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1023495488 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CRNA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Primary | 367500000X | RN118674 | LA |
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | 367500000X | AP08357 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 36 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 37 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,477 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) |
Medical groups
- Childrens Hospital Anesthesia CorporationMarrero, LA · 281 clinicians
- Omega Hospital LLCMetairie, LA · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA
- Omega Hospital, LLCMetairie, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$66.94 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$44.00 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Braeburn Inc. | $26.08 | 1 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $25.73 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $15.13 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$66.94 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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