DR. LAURA CRAWFORD CLEARY M.D.
NPI 1669891883
Dermatology in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is Laura Cleary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Cleary is 1669891883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2014.

Q: What is Laura Cleary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Cleary was last updated on October 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since April 15, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1247 RIVERFRONT PKWY STE 205, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402(423) 521-4232(423) 521-4235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 10, 2025, Aug 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Laura Crawford Cleary M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAURA CRAWFORD CLEARY M.D. (NPI 1669891883) is an individual dermatology provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (57041) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669891883

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA CRAWFORD CLEARYCredential: M.D.

Location Address1247 RIVERFRONT PKWY STE 205Chattanooga, TN 37402-2108

Mailing Address1247 Riverfront Pkwy Ste 205Chattanooga, TN 37402-2108 · (423) 521-4232 · Fax (423) 521-4235

Phone(423) 521-4232

Fax(423) 521-4235

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 15, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1669891883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 57041

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

1247 RIVERFRONT PKWY STE 205, Chattanooga, TN 37402

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State 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

Dr. Laura Crawford Cleary M.d. 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 ID5092004366

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180726002014

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 24

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,914 services301 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

578 services388 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.

477 services350 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

378 services285 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.

322 services223 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

249 services201 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

181 services110 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

107 services107 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

105 services74 patients

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.

89 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

67 services67 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

59 services40 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

57 services54 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

39 services31 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

25 services22 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

21 services19 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

20 services18 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 17272

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring 1.1-2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process may involve techniques like surgery, laser, or cryotherapy. The aim is to eliminate the cancer cells and prevent further spread.

19 services18 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

18 services18 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

18 services18 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 11622

This procedure involves the careful removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring between 1.1 to 2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The goal is to eliminate the cancer and prevent its spread. This is done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

15 services13 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.

15 services15 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm 12042

This is a procedure to mend a moderate wound between 2.6-7.5 cm on your neck, hands, or feet. It involves cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it back together to promote healing and minimize scarring.

14 services13 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 17263

This procedure targets and eliminates a cancerous skin growth between 2.1 and 3.0 cm on your trunk, arms, or legs. It's done by applying specific treatments like heat, cold, or medicated creams to destroy the cancer cells, preventing them from spreading.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37402 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

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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 3

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

NATALIE GARCIA PA-C

Physician Assistant

1247 RIVERFRONT PKWY STE 205
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402

Hamilton County (423) 521-4232

EMILY NICOLE DELANEY

Dermatology

1247 RIVERFRONT PKWY STE 205
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402

Hamilton County (423) 521-4232

KATHRIN KHATEREH NUNES PAC

Physician Assistant

1247 RIVERFRONT PKWY STE 205
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402

Hamilton County (423) 521-4232

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 Cleary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Cleary is 1669891883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2014.

Where is Laura Cleary located?

Laura Cleary practices at 1247 Riverfront Pkwy Ste 205, Chattanooga, TN 37402. The listed phone number is (423) 521-4232.

What is Laura Cleary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Laura Cleary enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Cleary 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 Cleary accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 3 other insurers list Laura Cleary 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 Cleary was last updated on October 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.