Quick answers
- Does Laura-Liz Encarnacion accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura-Liz Encarnacion 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-Liz Encarnacion see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 865 Original Medicare patients and 1,877 services for Laura-Liz Encarnacion. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laura-Liz Encarnacion's NPI number?
- 1972249605. 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-Liz Encarnacion, 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 | 865 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,877 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)296 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)289 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)287 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)278 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)238 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 pressure73%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes33%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Laura-Liz Encarnacion is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 110 S Idaho RdApache Junction, AZ 85119 (480) 982‑0241
- 3301 N Miller Rd, Suite 140Scottsdale, AZ 85251 (480) 947‑7651
- 40 Capri Blvd, Suite 102Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403 (928) 855‑9477
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laura-Liz Encarnacion as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southwestern Eye Center Ltd116 clinicians in the group
- Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, PC105 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Apache Junction
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Apache Junction, AZ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southwestern Eye Center Ltd
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 (4 years since optometry school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1972249605 |
| 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
- 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