LAURA A DROEGE AUD
NPI 1184737132
Audiologist in West Columbia, SC

Active since August 16, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
78.91/100
CMS Quality Rating
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 936-7530(803) 936-7532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2020, Sep 29, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Laura A Droege Aud NPPES

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

LAURA A DROEGE AUD (NPI 1184737132) is an individual audiologist in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (3406) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184737132
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA A DROEGECredential: AUD
Location Address146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200West Columbia, SC 29169-4800
Mailing AddressPo Box 6069West Columbia, SC 29171-6069
Fax(803) 936-7532
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2020
NPI 1184737132 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
License Licensed in SC · 3406
Definition
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200, West Columbia, SC 29169

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidSA0571SC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Laura A Droege Aud 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 ID8820997687
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031231000419

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.

Analysis and reprogramming of inner ear implant (7 years or older) 92604
An analysis and reprogramming of an inner ear implant involves checking the device's performance and adjusting its settings for optimal hearing. This non-invasive procedure helps ensure the implant continues to meet the patient's hearing needs.
87 services51 patients
Evaluation of hearing function related to surgically implanted hearing device, first hour 92626
This procedure assesses how well your surgically implanted hearing device is working. It involves a series of tests conducted over an hour to measure your hearing ability and device performance. It's a crucial step in ensuring your hearing health.
43 services34 patients
Analysis and programming of inner ear implant (7 years or older) 92603
Analysis and programming of an inner ear implant involves checking the implant's functionality and adjusting its settings for optimal hearing. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps tailor the device to your unique hearing needs, improving your ability to perceive sound.
14 services13 patients
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 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
$53.57 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $13.39 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.91/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.45
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.44

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.

Otolaryngology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Otolaryngology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Nurse Practitioner
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Otolaryngology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Family Medicine
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Otolaryngology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Otolaryngology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 200
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169

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 Droege's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Droege is 1184737132. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Laura Droege located?

Laura Droege practices at 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 200, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 936-7530.

What is Laura Droege's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Is Laura Droege enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Droege 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Droege was last updated on October 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.