LAUREN PLEITZ PA-C
NPI 1427447242
Physician Assistant in Northport, AL

Active since January 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2201 32ND ST, NORTHPORT, AL 35476(205) 339-5700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 12, 2020, Aug 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Lauren Pleitz Pa-c NPPES

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

LAUREN PLEITZ PA-C (NPI 1427447242) is an individual physician assistant in Northport, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1301) and active in the NPI registry since January 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427447242
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN PLEITZCredential: PA-C
Location Address2201 32ND STNorthport, AL 35476
Mailing Address931 Fairfax ParkTuscaloosa, AL 35406-2805 · (205) 343-7300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 12, 2020
NPI 1427447242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in AL · 1301 Licensed in VA · 0110-004828
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.

2201 32ND ST, Northport, AL 35476

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Smith Pa-c

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 Pleitz Pa-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 ID3274852447
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180702002975
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 5

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
217 services83 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
46 services30 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
37 services25 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
24 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
20 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35476 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$45.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$5.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$21.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Speech-Language Pathologist
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476
Occupational Therapist
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476
Physical Therapy Assistant
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476
Occupational Therapist
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476
Skilled Nursing Facility
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476
Occupational Therapist
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476
Speech-Language Pathologist
2201 32ND ST
NORTHPORT, AL 35476

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 Pleitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Pleitz is 1427447242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2015. The provider is also known as Lauren Smith Pa-C.

Where is Lauren Pleitz located?

Lauren Pleitz practices at 2201 32nd St, Northport, AL 35476. The listed phone number is (205) 339-5700.

What is Lauren Pleitz's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Pleitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Pleitz 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 Pleitz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Lauren Pleitz 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 Lauren Pleitz was last updated on November 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.