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DR. LAUREN WHITNEY MIMS D.O.
NPI 1114376738
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Greensboro, NC

Active since June 03, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 N ELM ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27401(336) 832-2840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 28, 2023, Mar 2, 2022, Dec 29, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Lauren Whitney Mims D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LAUREN WHITNEY MIMS D.O. (NPI 1114376738) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (202302052) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114376738
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAUREN WHITNEY MIMSCredential: D.O.
Location Address1200 N ELM STGreensboro, NC 27401-1004
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200
Phone(336) 832-2840
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEdward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas CampusGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2023
✔ NPI 1114376738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 202302052✔ Licensed in SC · 83495
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 008301 (GA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License 249102 (NC), 83495 (SC)
1200 N ELM ST, Greensboro, NC 27401
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425-3875 · Phone (843) 876-1344
Location 2508 Fulton StDurham, NC 27705-3875 · Phone (919) 286-6823
Location 3501 Redmond Rd NWRome, GA 30165-1415 · Phone (706) 802-3020

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Cigna Healthcare, First Choice Next.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lauren Whitney Mims D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6608160395
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230817002931
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Mims reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc.
0.1 mi
Internal Medicine
1200 N ELM ST
Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 691 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093953127 (336) 832-7764
University Medical Associates
226 mi
Multi-Specialty
1200 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
  • 2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437176039 (843) 792-1414

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
79 services46 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
75 services69 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
75 services44 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
42 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensboro, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340091
Location1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401 · Guilford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

CHRISTINA MARIA ALBERT MD
Family Medicine
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7000
DR. PRINCE ADU AMOAKO MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7272
DR. STEPHEN THOMAS RANCOUR M. D.
Emergency Medicine
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 716-2255
TIFFANY AMBER KINGSTON RRT-NPS
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7000
PAMELA JEAN REITNAUER MD
Pediatrics
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-8060
DR. DIANA LAVINDER NGUYEN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7272
STEPHANIE NICOLE DIXON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7000
ABDULLAHI HUSSEIN MD
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 522-8999

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 Lauren Mims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Mims is 1114376738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2016.

Where is Lauren Mims located?

Lauren Mims practices at 1200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401. The listed phone number is (336) 832-2840.

What is Lauren Mims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Lauren Mims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Mims is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lauren Mims's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Mims reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc. (Greensboro, NC) and University Medical Associates (Mt Pleasant, SC). Each 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 Lauren Mims's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lauren Mims accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Cigna Healthcare and First Choice Next list Lauren Mims 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.

Is Lauren Mims affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Mims is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Mims was last updated on August 3, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.