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MRS. LAURA H TENBRUNSEL MCD
NPI 1417961491
Audiologist in West Columbia, SC

Active since July 28, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
78.91/100
CMS Quality Rating
146 N HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 120, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 936-7530(803) 936-7532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 11, 2020, Oct 2, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mrs. Laura H Tenbrunsel Mcd NPPES

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

MRS. LAURA H TENBRUNSEL MCD (NPI 1417961491) is an individual audiologist in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (3434) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417961491
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. LAURA H TENBRUNSELCredential: MCD
Location Address146 N HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 120West Columbia, SC 29169-4800
Mailing AddressPo Box 6069West Columbia, SC 29171-6069
Phone(803) 936-7530
Fax(803) 936-7532
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2020
✔ NPI 1417961491 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 3434
Definition
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.
146 N HOSPITAL DR, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidSA0762SC
OtherGP4644SC · Medicaid Group Number
OtherQ349201305SC · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Laura H Tenbrunsel Mcd 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 ID6901964477
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081028000323

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
154 services150 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
140 services136 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 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
$53.57 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $13.39 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

78.91/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.45
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.44

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MRS. MARLENA J FARLEY RD
Dietitian, Registered
146 N HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 430
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 791-2828
ADAM M LAZZARINI M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
146 N HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 350
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7966
MRS. TARA BECKER MCCARTY MCD
Audiologist
146 N HOSPITAL DR, STE120
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7530
DR. RANDALL STEVEN SUAREZ MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
146 N HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 140
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7230
PAMELA RENA ALLIGOOD CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
146 N HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7590
DR. SUBHASHCHANDRA J PATEL MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
146 N HOSPITAL DR, STE 350
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7966

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 Tenbrunsel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Tenbrunsel is 1417961491. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is Laura Tenbrunsel located?

Laura Tenbrunsel practices at 146 N Hospital Dr Suite 120, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 936-7530.

What is Laura Tenbrunsel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Is Laura Tenbrunsel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Tenbrunsel 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 Laura Tenbrunsel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Laura Tenbrunsel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Tenbrunsel was last updated on November 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.