LAUREN NEEDELL DO
NPI 1154958197
Internal Medicine in Auburn, MA

Q: What is Lauren Needell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Needell is 1154958197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2020.

Q: What is Lauren Needell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Needell was last updated on July 18, 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.

Active since March 26, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

489 WASHINGTON ST, AUBURN, MA 01501(508) 832-9646(508) 832-7862 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 18, 2023, Apr 22, 2020, Mar 29, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Lauren Needell Do NPPES

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

LAUREN NEEDELL DO (NPI 1154958197) is an individual internal medicine provider in Auburn, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (295140) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, and is a graduate of Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia Campus (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154958197

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameLAUREN NEEDELLCredential: DO

Location Address489 WASHINGTON STAuburn, MA 01501-5709

Mailing AddressPo Box 415348Boston, MA 02241-5348 · (800) 225-8885 · Fax (508) 334-1977

Phone(508) 832-9646

Fax(508) 832-7862

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEdward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia CampusGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2023

✔ NPI 1154958197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 295140

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

489 WASHINGTON ST, Auburn, MA 01501

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Taro Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lauren Needell Do 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 ID5698136190

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230801000304

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Needell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Umass Memorial Medical Group, Inc.

5.1 mi

Urgent Care

78 SUTTON AVE
Oxford, MA 01540

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
2,902 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1982381018 (508) 499-1760

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 15

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

115 services78 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

108 services108 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

81 services81 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

76 services76 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

74 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

56 services43 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

27 services17 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

25 services25 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

22 services22 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

22 services22 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

21 services21 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

12 services12 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

12 services11 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Leominster, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220001

Location60 Hospital RoadLeominster, MA 01453 · Worcester County

Emergency services

Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Southbridge, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220019

Location100 South StreetSouthbridge, MA 01550 · Worcester County

Emergency services

Milford Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milford, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220090

Location14 Prospect StreetMilford, MA 01757 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220163

Location55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcester, MA 01655 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220176

Location123 Summer StreetWorcester, MA 01608 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.48 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

CHLOE SIHUA DENG D.O.

Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

489 WASHINGTON ST
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (508) 832-9646

RACHELLE JENKINS MSPT

Physical Therapist

489 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (508) 721-0000

KRISTIN MELONI DPT

Physical Therapist

489 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (508) 721-0000

BETH CARUSO PT

Physical Therapist

489 WASHINGTON ST, STE 200
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (774) 696-8309

BRANDIE DAVIES

Physical Therapist

489 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (508) 721-0000

ALEXANDRA CAPOZZO DPT

Physical Therapist

489 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (774) 696-8309

STEVEN R ROZAK M.D.

Internal Medicine

489 WASHINGTON ST
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (508) 832-9646

NNEKA ILOBA NP

Nurse Practitioner

489 WASHINGTON ST
AUBURN, MA 01501

Worcester County (508) 832-9646

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 Needell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Needell is 1154958197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2020.

Where is Lauren Needell located?

Lauren Needell practices at 489 Washington St, Auburn, MA 01501. The listed phone number is (508) 832-9646.

What is Lauren Needell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Lauren Needell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Needell 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 organization bills Medicare for Lauren Needell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Needell reassigns Medicare benefits to Umass Memorial Medical Group, Inc. (Oxford, 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 Lauren Needell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lauren Needell accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Lauren Needell 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 Needell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Needell is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital, Milford Regional Medical Center, Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus and St Vincent Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Needell was last updated on July 18, 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.