LAURA A THOMAS WHCNP
NPI 1609167089
Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health in Houston, TX

Active since April 20, 2011PECOS Enrolled
4600 GULF FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77023(713) 522-3976(404) 494-7435 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 13, 2019, Nov 18, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Laura A Thomas Whcnp NPPES

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

LAURA A THOMAS WHCNP (NPI 1609167089) is an individual women's health provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP118406) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609167089
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LW0102X
Provider Legal NameLAURA A THOMASCredential: WHCNP
Location Address4600 GULF FWYHouston, TX 77023-3548
Mailing Address4600 Gulf FwyHouston, TX 77023-3548
Fax(404) 494-7435
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1609167089 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Women's HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LW0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · AP118406✔ Licensed in LA · AP06390
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Women's Health Care, AmbulatoryTaxonomy 163WW0101X · License 733876 (TX), RN131946 (LA)
4600 GULF FWY, Houston, TX 77023

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2875171-02TX
Medicaid2179071LA

Accepted Insurance

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)

Laura A Thomas Whcnp 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 Laura Thomas reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
412 TELEPHONE RD
Houston, TX 77023
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 29 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 77023 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 19

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

Family Medicine
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Clinic/Center (Family Planning, Non-Surgical)
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Clinic/Center (Family Planning, Non-Surgical)
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Women's Health)
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4600 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77023
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
4600 GULF FWY, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77023

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 Thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Thomas is 1609167089. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2011.

Where is Laura Thomas located?

Laura Thomas practices at 4600 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023. The listed phone number is (713) 522-3976.

What is Laura Thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Women's Health, with taxonomy code 363LW0102X.

Is Laura Thomas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Thomas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Laura Thomas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Thomas reassigns Medicare benefits to El Centro De Corazon (Houston, TX). 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 Laura Thomas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Thomas accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Laura Thomas 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 Thomas was last updated on September 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.