DR. LAURA NEED MD
NPI 1013973338
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Cambridge, MA
About Dr. Laura Need Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LAURA NEED MD (NPI 1013973338) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Cambridge, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (77911) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Laura Need Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Laura Need reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
North Adams, MA 01247
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 102 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Laura Need's NPI number?
The NPI number for Laura Need is 1013973338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2006.
Where is Laura Need located?
Laura Need practices at 330 Mount Auburn St Newborn Services, Cambridge, MA 02138. The listed phone number is (617) 499-5595.
What is Laura Need's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.
Is Laura Need enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Laura Need is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Laura Need's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Need reassigns Medicare benefits to Community Health Programs (North Adams, MA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Laura Need's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Laura Need accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Laura Need as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Laura Need was last updated on March 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.