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Anesthesiology

Kress R. Townley, MD

Works at hospitals in Indianapolis, IN · Wyoming, MI · Vail, CO · Indiana, Michigan, Colorado

Summary

Dr. Kress R. Townley, MD is an anesthesiologist at 300 68th St SE, Pine Rest, Grand Rapids, MI 49548. Phone: (616) 364-4200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kress R. Townley had 152 Original Medicare patients and 215 services. NPI 1912135971. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kress R. Townley, 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 Kress R. Townley accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kress R. Townley 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 Kress R. Townley see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 152 Original Medicare patients and 215 services for Kress R. Townley. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kress R. Townley's NPI number?
1912135971. 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 Kress R. Townley, 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 patients152
Services billed to Medicare215
Different services or procedures47
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for electroshock therapy (00104)79 services
  2. Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand (01810)11 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 cholesterol65%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Depression43%
  • Anxiety39%
  • Diabetes31%

Hospitals where Kress R. Townley works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kress R. Townley 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 Kress R. Townley is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kress R. Townley as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Community Physicians of Indiana Inc1,565 clinicians in the group
  • Anesthesia Partners of Colorado90 clinicians in the group
  • Anesthesia Medical Consultants, PC85 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Grand Rapids

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Grand Rapids, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Community Physicians of Indiana Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912135971
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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