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Physical Therapist in Private Practice

Nicole D. Lapera, PT

Sees patients in Largo, FL · Florida

Summary

Nicole D. Lapera, PT is a physical therapist at 13777 Belcher Rd S, Largo, FL 33771. Phone: (727) 532-1900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nicole D. Lapera had 295 Original Medicare patients and 5,262 services. NPI 1538794060. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physical therapist (Medicare lists Physical Therapist in Private Practice)
  • Address: 13777 Belcher Rd S, Largo, FL 33771 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (727) 532‑1900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Advance Physical Therapy and Wellness Inc
  • School: graduated 2019
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicole D. Lapera, 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 Nicole D. Lapera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicole D. Lapera 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 Nicole D. Lapera see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 295 Original Medicare patients and 5,262 services for Nicole D. Lapera. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nicole D. Lapera's NPI number?
1538794060. 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 Nicole D. Lapera, 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 patients295
Services billed to Medicare5,262
Different services or procedures12
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)2,245 services
  2. Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)1,036 services
  3. Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)945 services
  4. Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)768 services
  5. Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes (97750)99 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%
  • Arthritis69%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%
  • Diabetes28%

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicole D. Lapera is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicole D. Lapera as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Advance Physical Therapy and Wellness Inc8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physical therapists in Largo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Largo, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Advance Physical Therapy and Wellness Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialPT
Graduation year2019
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538794060
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Sources

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