Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Gastroenterology

Lauren Halvorson, MD

Sees patients in Columbia, MD · Laurel, MD · Takoma Park, MD · Maryland

Summary

Dr. Lauren Halvorson, MD is a gastroenterologist at 5500 Knoll N Dr, Suite 460, Columbia, MD 21045. Phone: (410) 730-9363. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lauren Halvorson had 286 Original Medicare patients and 2,511 services. NPI 1871818328. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 5500 Knoll N Dr, Suite 460, Columbia, MD 21045 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (410) 730‑9363
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Capital Digestive Care LLC
  • Medical school: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine · graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lauren Halvorson, 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.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

Quick answers

Does Lauren Halvorson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren Halvorson 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 Halvorson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 286 Original Medicare patients and 2,511 services for Lauren Halvorson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lauren Halvorson's NPI number?
1871818328. 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 Halvorson, 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 patients286
Services billed to Medicare2,511
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

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)122 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)121 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)78 services
  4. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)75 services
  5. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)59 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Depression22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Lauren Halvorson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lauren Halvorson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Capital Digestive Care LLC241 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Gastroenterology doctors in Maryland →

Other gastroenterologists in Columbia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, MD — not a recommendation.

All gastroenterologists in Columbia →

Other clinicians in Capital Digestive Care LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871818328
CorrectionsReport 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

  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