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General Surgery

Laura R. Baskin, MD

Works at hospitals in Franklin, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. Laura R. Baskin, MD is a general surgeon at 4323 Carothers Pkwy, Franklin, TN 37067. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Laura R. Baskin had 161 Original Medicare patients and 402 services. NPI 1538157219. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 4323 Carothers Pkwy, Franklin, TN 37067 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Williamson Medical Center
  • Group practice: Williamson Medical Group, LLC
  • Medical school: East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine · graduated 1997 (29 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Laura R. Baskin, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Laura R. Baskin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura R. Baskin 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 R. Baskin see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 161 Original Medicare patients and 402 services for Laura R. Baskin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Laura R. Baskin's NPI number?
1538157219. 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 R. Baskin, 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 patients161
Services billed to Medicare402
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)85 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)60 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)40 services
  4. Partial removal of breast (19301)29 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)29 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).

  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure65%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Diabetes29%
  • Osteoporosis27%

Hospitals where Laura R. Baskin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura R. Baskin 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Laura R. Baskin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Laura R. Baskin as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Williamson Medical Group, LLC69 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Franklin

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Franklin, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Williamson Medical Group, LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine
Graduation year1997 (29 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538157219
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians