LAURA RENEE CARPENTER PA-C
NPI 1235136649
Physician Assistant in Bakersfield, CA

Active since June 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
10122 COBBLESTONE AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311(661) 865-0211 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2023, May 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Laura Renee Carpenter Pa-c NPPES

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

LAURA RENEE CARPENTER PA-C (NPI 1235136649) is an individual physician assistant in Bakersfield, California, licensed in New Hampshire (1560) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235136649
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA RENEE CARPENTERCredential: PA-C
Location Address10122 COBBLESTONE AVEBakersfield, CA 93311-9397
Mailing Address10122 Cobblestone AveBakersfield, CA 93311-9397 · (661) 865-0211
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2023
NPI 1235136649 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in NH · 1560 Licensed in CA · PA20721 Licensed in NC · 0010-00132
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 50001934 (OH)
10122 COBBLESTONE AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93311

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 Renee Carpenter Pa-c 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 ID3678588555
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200527002862
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.

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
168 services160 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
101 services97 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
32 services32 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashua, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number300011
Location172 Kinsley StNashua, NH 03060 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93311 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
$91.09 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $22.77 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
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.

90.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.14
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Carpenter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Carpenter is 1235136649. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.

Where is Laura Carpenter located?

Laura Carpenter practices at 10122 Cobblestone Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93311. The listed phone number is (661) 865-0211.

What is Laura Carpenter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Laura Carpenter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Carpenter 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.

Is Laura Carpenter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Carpenter is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Carpenter was last updated on November 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.