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DR. LAURA BELLE MOREL OD
NPI 1518700277
Optometrist in Long Beach, CA

Active since June 18, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400, LONG BEACH, CA 90807(562) 591-7700(562) 591-1311 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2026, Jun 18, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Laura Belle Morel Od NPPES

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

DR. LAURA BELLE MOREL OD (NPI 1518700277) is an individual optometrist in Long Beach, California, licensed in California (OPT35711-TLG) and active in the NPI registry since June 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518700277
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA BELLE MORELCredential: OD
Location Address4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400Long Beach, CA 90807-2008
Mailing Address3022 RivoliNewport Beach, CA 92660-9027 · (714) 248-1789
Fax(562) 591-1311
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2026
NPI 1518700277 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in CA · OPT35711-TLG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400, Long Beach, CA 90807

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1363 S Main St Ste 325Orange, CA 92868-3818 · Phone (714) 771-1213 · Fax (714) 771-7126
Location 215825 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 201Irvine, CA 92618-2127 · Phone (714) 771-7126 · Fax (714) 771-7126
Location 314726 Ramona Ave Ste 200Chino, CA 91710-5730 · Phone (714) 771-1213 · Fax (714) 771-7126

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

Dr. Laura Belle Morel Od 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 ID8325570021
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241018003637
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90807 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Specialist
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Optometrist
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Specialist
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Ophthalmology
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Optometrist
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Ophthalmology
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Optometrist
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Optometrist
4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400
LONG BEACH, CA 90807

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 Morel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Morel is 1518700277. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2024.

Where is Laura Morel located?

Laura Morel practices at 4300 Long Beach Blvd Ste 400, Long Beach, CA 90807. The listed phone number is (562) 591-7700.

What is Laura Morel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Laura Morel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Morel 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 Morel accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Laura Morel 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 Morel was last updated on August 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 days 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.