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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Sherman J. Bushnell, CNA

Works at hospitals in Brownwood, TX · Texas

Summary

Sherman J. Bushnell, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 1501 Burnet Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801. Phone: (325) 646-8541. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sherman J. Bushnell had 38 Original Medicare patients and 38 services. NPI 1194877886. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 1501 Burnet Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (325) 646‑8541
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood
  • Group practice: Emergenchealth PLLC (+1 more)
  • School: graduated 2002
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sherman J. Bushnell, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sherman J. Bushnell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sherman J. Bushnell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Sherman J. Bushnell see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 38 Original Medicare patients and 38 services for Sherman J. Bushnell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sherman J. Bushnell's NPI number?
1194877886. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Sherman J. Bushnell, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients38
Services billed to Medicare38
Different services or procedures12
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (00812)19 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol74%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%

Hospitals where Sherman J. Bushnell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sherman J. Bushnell at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sherman J. Bushnell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sherman J. Bushnell as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Emergenchealth PLLC1,056 clinicians in the group
  • St Vincent Medical Group Inc736 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Texas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Emergenchealth PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1194877886
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians