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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Gwendolyn K. Sanders, NP

Sees patients in Nashville, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Gwendolyn K. Sanders, NP is a nurse anesthetist at 1211 Medical Ctr Dr, Nashville, TN 37232. Phone: (615) 322-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gwendolyn K. Sanders had 99 Original Medicare patients and 102 services. NPI 1265571186. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 1211 Medical Ctr Dr, Nashville, TN 37232 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (615) 322‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • School: graduated 2006
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gwendolyn K. Sanders, 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 Gwendolyn K. Sanders accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gwendolyn K. Sanders 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 Gwendolyn K. Sanders see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 99 Original Medicare patients and 102 services for Gwendolyn K. Sanders. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gwendolyn K. Sanders's NPI number?
1265571186. 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 Gwendolyn K. Sanders, 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 patients99
Services billed to Medicare102
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)31 services
  2. Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand (01810)26 services
  3. Anesthesia for other procedure on forearm, wrist, or hand bones (01830)12 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 blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Depression26%
  • Diabetes24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Gwendolyn K. Sanders is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gwendolyn K. Sanders as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center3,567 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Nashville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialNP
Graduation year2006
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1265571186
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Sources

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