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LAURA ANN CHRISTOPHER NURSE PRACTITIONER
NPI 1558839696
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Traverse City, MI

Active since November 07, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
5085 ANNA DR STE B&C, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684(231) 935-5900(231) 935-5907 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Jul 11, 2023, Sep 15, 2021 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2018).

About Laura Ann Christopher Nurse Practitioner NPPES

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

LAURA ANN CHRISTOPHER NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPI 1558839696) is an individual family provider in Traverse City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704226779) and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558839696
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA ANN CHRISTOPHERCredential: NURSE PRACTITIONER
Location Address5085 ANNA DR STE B&CTraverse City, MI 49684-7475
Mailing Address5085 Anna Dr Ste B&cTraverse City, MI 49684-7475 · (231) 935-5900 · Fax (231) 935-5907
Phone(231) 935-5900
Fax(231) 935-5907
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20258 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1558839696 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4704226779
5085 ANNA DR STE B&C, Traverse City, MI 49684
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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1815 Business Park Dr Ste ATraverse City, MI 49686-8683 · Phone (231) 421-6921
Location 2917 Main StFrankfort, MI 49635-9086 · Phone (231) 398-1789
Location 31293 E Parkdale Ave, MAN Munson Healthcare ManisteeManistee, MI 49660 · Phone (231) 398-1760
Location 4400 Hobart StCadillac, MI 49601-2331 · Phone (231) 935-5900
Location 52572 N US Highway 131Elmira, MI 49730-8252 · Phone (231) 935-5900

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community 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

Laura Ann Christopher Nurse Practitioner 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 ID5799029104
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181211002584
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.

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
170 services55 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm 97598
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged tissue from a wound, typically beyond an initial 20.0 sq cm. This is done to promote healing, prevent infection, and improve the function and appearance of the area surrounding the wound.
165 services12 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045
This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.
83 services11 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
65 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cadillac, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230081
Location400 Hobart StCadillac, MI 49601 · Wexford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Traverse City, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230097
Location1105 Sixth StreetTraverse City, MI 49684 · Grand Traverse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manistee, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230303
Location1465 E Parkdale AveManistee, MI 49660 · Manistee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49684 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6402
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers18 claims1,995 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$105.08 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

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

MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER
Family Medicine
5085 ANNA DR STE B&C
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-5900

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 Christopher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Christopher is 1558839696. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2018.

Where is Laura Christopher located?

Laura Christopher practices at 5085 Anna Dr Ste B&c, Traverse City, MI 49684. The listed phone number is (231) 935-5900.

What is Laura Christopher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Laura Christopher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Christopher 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 Christopher accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Laura Christopher 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.

Is Laura Christopher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Christopher is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital, Munson Medical Center and Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Christopher was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.