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Active NPI 1659845642 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Laura Needham , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Laura Needham, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Laura Needham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 725 ALBANY ST.

Laura Needham is affiliated with Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

725 Albany St
Shapiro 3 Ste A

Boston, MA 02118

Telephone 6174144861
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Trustees Of Boston University Facility NPI 1326483074

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Boston, MA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs +0.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 7.9 Yrs
State Avg: 10.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1664 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (4746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
15.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Needham (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (7.9 Years) 7.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14 12 $139.57 $47.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MA PA6888

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License FL 9111636

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 021182908

Phone: 6176388605

Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 021182908

Phone: 6176388609

Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

732 Harrison Ave Fl 3, Boston, MA 021182309

Phone: 6176387350

Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

732 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 021182309

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

29 Associated Practitioners
Sean Doherty , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1043862568

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Kathryn Twomey , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1063755817

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1093007692

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Crisanto Torres , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1114289667

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Mcaneny , MD

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NPI 1124067129

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Noelle Saillant , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1124274147

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 12, 2019

Registered at 725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 3 STE A, BOSTON, MA 02118 (Tel: 6174144861)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2019

Registered at 720 HARRISON AVE # DOB503, BOSTON, MA 021182371

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 12, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #PA6888 in MA)

NPI Profile Active January 30, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location January 30, 2019

Registered at 15 WAREHAM ST, MEDFORD, MA 021556221 (Tel: 5857349845)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2019

Registered at 15 WAREHAM ST, MEDFORD, MA 021556221

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2019

Recorded as LAURA NEEDHAM, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 30, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #9111636 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 14, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659845642
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 14, 2019
Last Update: July 12, 2019
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

720 Harrison Ave # Dob503

Boston, MA 021182371

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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