MS. LAURETTE ETAKA ABUNAW PMHNP-BC
NPI 1659968642
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Columbia, MD

Active since December 24, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300, COLUMBIA, MD 21045(443) 991-0090(443) 545-7795 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2026, Dec 16, 2025, Oct 7, 2025 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ms. Laurette Etaka Abunaw Pmhnp-bc NPPES

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

MS. LAURETTE ETAKA ABUNAW PMHNP-BC (NPI 1659968642) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R221410) and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Md Capital Region Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Silver Spring.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659968642
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMS. LAURETTE ETAKA ABUNAWCredential: PMHNP-BC
Location Address5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300Columbia, MD 21045-3296
Mailing Address5457 Twin Knolls Rd Ste 300n17Columbia, MD 21045-3259 · (443) 991-0090 · Fax (443) 545-7795
Fax(443) 545-7795
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOther
Enumeration DateDecember 24, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2026
NPI 1659968642 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 MD · R221410
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300, Columbia, MD 21045

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18040 Georgia Ave Ste 170Silver Spring, MD 20910-4959 · Phone (202) 360-4787 · Fax (202) 360-4787

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Ms. Laurette Etaka Abunaw Pmhnp-bc 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 ID7315352457
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210223000801, I20210223000976
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of MD Capital Region Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Upper Marlboro, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210003
Location901 North Harry S Truman DriveUpper Marlboro, MD 20774 · Prince Georges County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21045 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
$94.08 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Community/Behavioral Health
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Community Health Worker
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Social Worker (Clinical)
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Community/Behavioral Health
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Community/Behavioral Health
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Counselor (Professional)
5457 TWIN KNOLLS RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, MD 21045

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 Laurette Abunaw's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurette Abunaw is 1659968642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 24, 2020.

Where is Laurette Abunaw located?

Laurette Abunaw practices at 5457 Twin Knolls Rd Ste 300, Columbia, MD 21045. The listed phone number is (443) 991-0090.

What is Laurette Abunaw's specialty?

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

Is Laurette Abunaw enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurette Abunaw 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.

Is Laurette Abunaw affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laurette Abunaw is affiliated with University Of MD Capital Region Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurette Abunaw was last updated on February 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.