Quick answers
- Does Lindsey B. Laffon accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Lindsey B. Laffon may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lindsey B. Laffon see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 97 Original Medicare patients and 340 services for Lindsey B. Laffon. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lindsey B. Laffon's NPI number?
- 1811651581. 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 Lindsey B. Laffon, 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 | 97 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 340 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)97 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)82 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)30 services
- Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99348)18 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)17 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%
- Depression68%
- Anxiety66%
- Arthritis63%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia53%
Hospitals where Lindsey B. Laffon works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lindsey B. Laffon 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.
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340116
Practice locations
Addresses where Lindsey B. Laffon is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3975 Robinson RdNewton, NC 28658 (828) 466‑0466
- 7745 Little AveCharlotte, NC 28226 (704) 541‑9333
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lindsey B. Laffon as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Weston Group Inc207 clinicians in the group
- Carolina Caring Serious Illness LLC27 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Newton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newton, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Weston Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1811651581 |
| 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