Joanne R. Bussey, CRNA
NPI 1700845021ActiveIndividual· Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered· Austin, TX
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered (CRNA) with Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc and 3 other groups, practicing in Austin, Texas. Medicare paid $14,980 for services to 159 patients in 2024. Becton, Dickinson and Company was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $54.66 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Duke Regional Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1700845021 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CRNA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 23, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 18, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Primary | 367500000X | 599835 | TX |
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | 367500000X | 5176 | NC |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 159 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 161 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $14,980 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) |
Medical groups
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
- East Carolina Anesthesia Associates PLLCGreenville, NC · 696 clinicians
- Providence Anesthesiology Associates PACharlotte, NC · 215 clinicians
- Gate City Anesthesia, IncGreensboro, NC · 29 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC
- North Carolina Specialty HospitalDurham, NC
- Wakemed, Cary HospitalCary, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$54.66 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$18.36 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $25.70 | 1 |
| Halozyme Inc | $15.04 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $13.92 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$54.66 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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