Quick answers
- Does Laurie A. Black accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laurie A. Black 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 Laurie A. Black see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 528 Original Medicare patients and 958 services for Laurie A. Black. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laurie A. Black's NPI number?
- 1376109736. 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 Laurie A. Black, 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 | 528 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 958 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)543 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)335 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)38 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)24 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety33%
- Depression30%
Hospitals where Laurie A. Black works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laurie A. Black 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.
- Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150112
Practice locations
Addresses where Laurie A. Black is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2138 25th St, Suite FColumbus, IN 47201 (812) 376‑3100
- 2400 17th StColumbus, IN 47201 (812) 376‑5974
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laurie A. Black as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC211 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Columbus
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, IN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1376109736 |
| 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