Quick answers
- Does Laura M. Hubbard accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura M. Hubbard 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 M. Hubbard see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 112 Original Medicare patients and 676 services for Laura M. Hubbard. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laura M. Hubbard's NPI number?
- 1457450249. 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 M. Hubbard, 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 | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 676 |
| Different services or procedures | 28 |
| 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)309 services
- Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)45 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)44 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)36 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)32 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%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes36%
- Anxiety29%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
Hospitals where Laura M. Hubbard works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura M. Hubbard 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.
- Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340097
- North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340047
- Wilkes Regional Medical CenterNorth Wilkesboro, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340064
Practice locations
Addresses where Laura M. Hubbard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5229 Rock Creek RdHays, NC 28635 (336) 696‑2711
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laura M. Hubbard as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Inc.72 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in North Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Wake Forest University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457450249 |
| 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