MRS. VALERIE ANNE LASTER LMSW
NPI 1174950877
Social Worker - Clinical in Grand Rapids, MI
About Mrs. Valerie Anne Laster Lmsw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. VALERIE ANNE LASTER LMSW (NPI 1174950877) is an individual clinical provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (6801098199) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Grand Rapids, and is a graduate of Other (2015).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
Mrs. Valerie Anne Laster Lmsw 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Valerie Laster reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 2,446 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 164 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
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 Valerie Laster's NPI number?
The NPI number for Valerie Laster is 1174950877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2013.
Where is Valerie Laster located?
Valerie Laster practices at 426 Michigan St NE Fl 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The listed phone number is (616) 447-5820.
What is Valerie Laster's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Valerie Laster enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Valerie Laster 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 Valerie Laster's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Valerie Laster reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners (Grand Rapids, MI) and Kent County Cmh Authority (Grand Rapids, MI). 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 Valerie Laster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Valerie Laster accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Valerie Laster 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 Valerie Laster was last updated on February 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.