LAUREN PAUNICKA SOUTHWOOD P.A.
NPI 1538419643
Physician Assistant in Cincinnati, OH

Q: What is Lauren Southwood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Southwood is 1538419643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 17, 2012. The provider is also known as Lauren Paunicka.

Q: What is Lauren Southwood's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Southwood was last updated on May 25, 2021. 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.

Active since September 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6620 CLOUGH PIKE, CINCINNATI, OH 45244(513) 232-2663(859) 817-7848 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Lauren Paunicka Southwood P.a. NPPES

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

LAUREN PAUNICKA SOUTHWOOD P.A. (NPI 1538419643) is an individual physician assistant in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (50.003600) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christ Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538419643

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameLAUREN PAUNICKA SOUTHWOODCredential: P.A.

Location Address6620 CLOUGH PIKECincinnati, OH 45244-4053

Mailing Address560 S Loop RdEdgewood, KY 41017-3405 · (859) 301-2663 · Fax (859) 817-7848

Phone(513) 232-2663

Fax(859) 817-7848

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateSeptember 17, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2021

✔ NPI 1538419643 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 OH · 50.003600

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.

6620 CLOUGH PIKE, Cincinnati, OH 45244

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Paunicka

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Lauren Paunicka Southwood P.a. 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 ID5294987962

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121203000236

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 7

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

457 services36 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

71 services48 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324

Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.

29 services12 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.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

23 services20 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

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

Christ Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360163

Location2139 Auburn AvenueCincinnati, OH 45219 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45244 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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 11

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

MRS. ANGELA MARIE POLLITT FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)