ERIC LARA FNP-C
NPI 1245944198
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Munster, IN

Q: What is Eric Lara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Lara is 1245944198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 5, 2023.

Q: What is Eric Lara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Lara was last updated on December 12, 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.

Active since January 05, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9445 CALUMET AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 836-2055(219) 836-0355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2023, Jan 5, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Eric Lara Fnp-c NPPES

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

ERIC LARA FNP-C (NPI 1245944198) is an individual family provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (71014733A) and active in the NPI registry since January 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Catherine Hospital Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Crown Point.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245944198

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameERIC LARACredential: FNP-C

Location Address9445 CALUMET AVEMunster, IN 46321-2811

Mailing Address8558 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410-7032 · (219) 739-2070 · Fax (219) 703-6854

Phone(219) 836-2055

Fax(219) 836-0355

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateJanuary 5, 2023

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 12, 2023

✔ NPI 1245944198 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 71014733A✔ Licensed in IN · F0220799

9445 CALUMET AVE, Munster, IN 46321

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19812 McKinley StCrown Point, IN 46307-2328 · Phone (708) 856-9377

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid300084066IN

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

Eric Lara Fnp-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 ID2567811094

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231209000631

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 7

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.

147 services84 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.

147 services74 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.

26 services26 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.

16 services16 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

11 services11 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Catherine Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · East Chicago, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150008

Location4321 Fir StreetEast Chicago, IN 46312 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150034

Location1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150125

Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46321 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

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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