Quick answers
- Does Laura H. Fries accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura H. Fries 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 Laura H. Fries see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 12 Original Medicare patients and 12 services for Laura H. Fries. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laura H. Fries's NPI number?
- 1154781730. 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 Laura H. Fries, 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 patients | 12 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 12 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
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 cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
Hospitals where Laura H. Fries works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura H. Fries 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.
- Alliance Community HospitalAlliance, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360131
- Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360084
- Aultman Orrville HospitalOrrville, OH · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 361323
- Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360070
- Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360010
Practice locations
Addresses where Laura H. Fries is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4565 Dressler Rd NW, Suite 111Canton, OH 44718 (330) 493‑0013
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laura H. Fries as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Diabetes and Endocrinology Associates of Stark County Incorporated8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Canton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Canton, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Diabetes and Endocrinology Associates of Stark County Incorporated
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| School | Ohio Medical University |
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1154781730 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians