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Neurology

Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco, MD

Works at hospitals in Salt Lake City, UT · Utah

Summary

Dr. Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco, MD is a neurologist at 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Phone: (801) 213-2995. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco had 140 Original Medicare patients and 827 services. NPI 1720439219. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco, 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 A. Pesantez Pacheco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco 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 A. Pesantez Pacheco see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 140 Original Medicare patients and 827 services for Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco's NPI number?
1720439219. 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 A. Pesantez Pacheco, 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 patients140
Services billed to Medicare827
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)223 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)216 services
  3. Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)170 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)51 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)50 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 pressure66%
  • High cholesterol59%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Depression49%
  • Anxiety49%
  • Diabetes30%

Hospitals where Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura A. Pesantez Pacheco 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 A. Pesantez Pacheco is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • University of Utah Adult Services1,788 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Neurology doctors in Utah →

Other neurologists in Salt Lake City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salt Lake City, UT — not a recommendation.

All neurologists in Salt Lake City →

Other clinicians in University of Utah Adult Services

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720439219
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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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