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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Melinda J. Thomas, CNA

Sees patients in Ocala, FL · Summerfield, FL · Lutz, FL … · Florida

Summary

Melinda J. Thomas, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 1160 SE 18th Pl, Ocala, FL 34471. Phone: (352) 732-8905. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melinda J. Thomas had 606 Original Medicare patients and 622 services. NPI 1336400878. 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: 1160 SE 18th Pl, Ocala, FL 34471 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (352) 732‑8905
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Anesthesia Dynamics LLC (+3 more)
  • School: graduated 2011
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melinda J. Thomas, 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 Melinda J. Thomas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melinda J. Thomas 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 Melinda J. Thomas see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 606 Original Medicare patients and 622 services for Melinda J. Thomas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melinda J. Thomas's NPI number?
1336400878. 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 Melinda J. Thomas, 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 patients606
Services billed to Medicare622
Different services or procedures4
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)421 services
  2. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)144 services
  3. Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (00813)32 services
  4. Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (00812)25 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Ischemic heart disease34%
  • Anxiety24%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Anesthesia Dynamics LLC879 clinicians in the group
  • St Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute58 clinicians in the group
  • Greater Ocala Anesthesia Associates LLC16 clinicians in the group
  • Anesthesia Associates of Ocala LLC13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Ocala

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ocala, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Anesthesia Dynamics LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336400878
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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