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DR. LAURA M PINAULT M.D.
NPI 1245470137
Anesthesiology in Lexington, KY

Active since March 04, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
800 ROSE ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-5956(859) 323-1080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2022, Apr 14, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Laura M Pinault M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAURA M PINAULT M.D. (NPI 1245470137) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in New Mexico (MD2017-0081) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Albuquerque.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245470137
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA M PINAULTCredential: M.D.
Location Address800 ROSE STLexington, KY 40536-7001
Mailing AddressMsc 10 6000, 2211 Lomas Blvd. NeAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · (505) 272-2610 · Fax (505) 272-1300
Phone(859) 323-5956
Fax(859) 323-1080
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1245470137 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · MD2017-0081✔ Licensed in KY · TP740✔ Licensed in OR · MD157070
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
800 ROSE ST, Lexington, KY 40536
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Laura M Krausher M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1MSC 10 6000, 2211 Lomas Blvd. NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Phone (505) 272-2610 · Fax (505) 272-1300

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid50064885OR
OtherMD2017-0081NM · Medical License

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. Laura M Pinault M.d. 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 ID3274780234
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220630002951
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 Laura Pinault reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Kentucky
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
800 ROSE ST
Lexington, KY 40536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,761 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518911338 (859) 323-5470
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
3.4 mi
Internal Medicine
2333 ALUMNI PARK PLZ, SUITE 200
Lexington, KY 40517
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,502 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326091448 (859) 257-7910

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 3

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.

Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration 01996
Continuous spinal drug administration is a hospital procedure where medication is delivered directly into the spinal fluid through a small tube. It helps manage pain or other conditions. Daily hospital management involves monitoring for effectiveness and any potential side effects.
17 services12 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
14 services14 patients
Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488
This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number180067
Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

DR. JEREMY WAYNE THACKER M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
800 ROSE ST, HX-302 UKMC
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 257-4457
DR. KIRK PHILLIP HEITMAN M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
800 ROSE ST, MS117
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 257-1446
HARISH RAM MD
Anesthesiology
800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 323-5956
MS. YVONNE P RICE APRN NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 218-1779
VANESSA D. SMITH MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 323-6183
JASMINE HOWARD APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
800 ROSE ST, MN604
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 323-6047
MITCHELL ALEXANDER MIGUEL M.D.
Hospitalist
800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 323-6047
LEAH RAY YEAGER APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
800 ROSE ST, CC417
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Fayette County (859) 257-1223

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 Pinault's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Pinault is 1245470137. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2009. The provider is also known as Laura M Krausher M.D..

Where is Laura Pinault located?

Laura Pinault practices at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5956.

What is Laura Pinault's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Laura Pinault enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Pinault 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 Laura Pinault's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Pinault reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Kentucky (Lexington, KY) and Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc (Lexington, KY). 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 Laura Pinault's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Laura Pinault affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Pinault is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Pinault was last updated on June 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.