LAUREN ALMEIDA
NPI 1386118859
Physician Assistant in Cambridge, MA

Active since January 17, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139(617) 665-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2019, Jan 17, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Lauren Almeida NPPES

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

LAUREN ALMEIDA (NPI 1386118859) is an individual physician assistant in Cambridge, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (PA6953) and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cambridge Health Alliance, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386118859
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN ALMEIDA
Location Address1493 CAMBRIDGE STCambridge, MA 02139-1047
Mailing Address1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139-1047 · (617) 665-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1386118859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · PA6953
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.
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST, Cambridge, MA 02139

Accepted Insurance

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

Lauren Almeida 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 ID749523439
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190521001455
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 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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
30 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services19 patients
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.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cambridge Health Alliance

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number220011
Location1493 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nantucket Cottage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nantucket, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220177
Location57 Prospect StreetNantucket, MA 02554 · Nantucket County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02139 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

86.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.84
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.7

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.

Speech-Language Pathologist
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Emergency Medicine
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Social Worker (Clinical)
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Registered Nurse
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Registered Nurse
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Social Worker (Clinical)
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Registered Nurse (Neonatal, Low-Risk)
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

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 Lauren Almeida's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Almeida is 1386118859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2019.

Where is Lauren Almeida located?

Lauren Almeida practices at 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139. The listed phone number is (617) 665-1000.

What is Lauren Almeida's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Almeida enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Almeida 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.

What insurance does Lauren Almeida accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Lauren Almeida 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 Lauren Almeida affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Almeida is affiliated with Cambridge Health Alliance and Nantucket Cottage Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Almeida was last updated on May 9, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.