LAUREN CHOW MSN, PMHNP-BC
NPI 1497413603
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in La Jolla, CA

Active since December 05, 2021PECOS Enrolled
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 768-0028 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 14, 2026, Jan 7, 2022, Dec 13, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Lauren Chow Msn, Pmhnp-bc NPPES

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

LAUREN CHOW MSN, PMHNP-BC (NPI 1497413603) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (95019296) and active in the NPI registry since December 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in San Diego.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497413603
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN CHOWCredential: MSN, PMHNP-BC
Location Address8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121La Jolla, CA 92037-1707
Mailing Address3835 N Freeway Blvd Ste 100Sacramento, CA 95834-1954
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1497413603 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 95019296
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121, La Jolla, CA 92037

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Schwarz Msn, Pmhnp-bc

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17011 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 92111-6307 · Phone (858) 279-0925

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lauren Chow Msn, Pmhnp-bc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Chow reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Psychiatry
5100 N 6TH ST, STE 135
Fresno, CA 93710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Mark David Levine MD Professional Corporation
  • 329 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92037 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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.

Marriage & Family Therapist
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Social Worker (Clinical)
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Marriage & Family Therapist
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Social Worker (Clinical)
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Marriage & Family Therapist
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Psychologist
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Psychologist
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Marriage & Family Therapist
8950 VILLA LA JOLLA DR STE C121
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

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 Chow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Chow is 1497413603. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2021. The provider is also known as Lauren Schwarz Msn, Pmhnp-Bc.

Where is Lauren Chow located?

Lauren Chow practices at 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C121, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (858) 768-0028.

What is Lauren Chow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Lauren Chow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Chow is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Lauren Chow's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Chow reassigns Medicare benefits to Mark David Levine, MD Fresno (Fresno, CA). The 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 Lauren Chow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Chow was last updated on August 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.