LAURA NELSON APRN
NPI 1306455431
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Fergus Falls, MN
About Laura Nelson Aprn NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LAURA NELSON APRN (NPI 1306455431) is an individual family provider in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2459750) and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lake Region Healthcare Corporation, and is a graduate of Other (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Laura Nelson Aprn is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Laura Nelson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
Breckenridge, MN 56520
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and North Dakota enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1639162381 (Minnesota)
- 52 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 6
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation
Acute Care Hospitals · Fergus Falls, MNPrairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services
Critical Access Hospitals · Elbow Lake, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56537 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
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 Nelson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Laura Nelson is 1306455431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2020.
Where is Laura Nelson located?
Laura Nelson practices at 712 S Cascade St, Fergus Falls, MN 56537. The listed phone number is (218) 391-1778.
What is Laura Nelson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Laura Nelson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Laura Nelson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Laura Nelson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Nelson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lake Region Healthcare Corporation (Fergus Falls, MN) and St. Francis Medical Center (Breckenridge, MN). 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 Nelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Laura Nelson accept?
Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Laura Nelson 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.
Is Laura Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Laura Nelson is affiliated with Lake Region Healthcare Corporation and Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Laura Nelson was last updated on April 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Laura Nelson, APRN · NPI 1306455431
Family physician in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 24, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1306455431 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 24, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 2459750 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 712 S CASCADE ST, Fergus Falls, MN 56537-2913
- **Phone:** (218) 391-1778
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lake Region Healthcare Corporation (NPI 1285525436, Fergus Falls, MN); St. Francis Medical Center (NPI 1891954574, Breckenridge, MN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 21, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1306455431) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.