Quick answers
- Does Lauren Friar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren Friar 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 Lauren Friar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 73 Original Medicare patients and 79 services for Lauren Friar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lauren Friar's NPI number?
- 1528694130. 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 Lauren Friar, 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 | 73 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 79 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)27 services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)23 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)14 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%
- Arthritis55%
- Anxiety53%
- Depression51%
- Heart failure47%
Hospitals where Lauren Friar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lauren Friar 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.
- Resolute Health HospitalNew Braunfels, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670098
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670068
Practice locations
Addresses where Lauren Friar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 111 Dallas StSan Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 297‑7000
- 555 Creekside XingNew Braunfels, TX 78130 (830) 500‑6650
- 6161 S Yale AveTulsa, OK 74136 (918) 494‑2200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lauren Friar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Travis County Emergency Physicians PA327 clinicians in the group
- Ies ER Oklahoma LLC143 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in San Antonio
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Antonio, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Travis County Emergency Physicians PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528694130 |
| 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