LAUREN COPP PA-C
NPI 1720328248
Physician Assistant in Springfield, MO

Q: What is Lauren Copp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Copp is 1720328248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2013. The provider is also known as Lauren Nicole Bennett Pa-C.

Q: What is Lauren Copp'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 Copp was last updated on June 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1240 E INDEPENDENCE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804(417) 888-0858(417) 889-0476 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2025, Jul 1, 2024, Sep 1, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Lauren Copp Pa-c NPPES

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

LAUREN COPP PA-C (NPI 1720328248) is an individual physician assistant in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2025012355) and active in the NPI registry since February 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720328248

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameLAUREN COPPCredential: PA-C

Location Address1240 E INDEPENDENCE STSpringfield, MO 65804-4386

Mailing Address1240 E Independence StSpringfield, MO 65804-4386 · (417) 888-0858 · Fax (417) 889-0476

Phone(417) 888-0858

Fax(417) 889-0476

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2025

✔ NPI 1720328248 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 MO · 2025012355

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.

1240 E INDEPENDENCE ST, Springfield, MO 65804

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Nicole Bennett Pa-c

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1331 Hospital Dr Ste CLebanon, MO 65536-9251 · Phone (417) 888-0858 · Fax (417) 889-0476

Location 22200 E Cleveland StMonett, MO 65708-6149 · Phone (417) 888-0858 · Fax (417) 889-0476

Location 3590 Birch Rd Ste 2CHollister, MO 65672-9607 · Phone (417) 690-3858 · Fax (417) 690-3862

Location 43850 S National Ave Ste 705Springfield, MO 65807-5239 · Phone (417) 888-0858 · Fax (417) 889-0476

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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 Copp Pa-c 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 ID2961717335

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250515000237

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 12

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.

560 services92 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.

243 services187 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.

151 services118 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.

77 services65 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.

77 services71 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.

74 services63 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.

58 services58 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.

20 services14 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.

19 services17 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.

19 services19 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.

16 services16 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cox Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260040

Location3801 South National AvenueSpringfield, MO 65807 · Greene County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65804 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

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

SOUTHWEST MISSOURI HOMECARE, LLC

Home Health

1240 E INDEPENDENCE ST, SUITE 100
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

Greene County (417) 863-7100

ASHLEY NICOLE PIERSON PA-C

Physician Assistant

1240 E INDEPENDENCE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

Greene County (417) 888-0858

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 Lauren Copp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Copp is 1720328248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2013. The provider is also known as Lauren Nicole Bennett Pa-C.

Where is Lauren Copp located?

Lauren Copp practices at 1240 E Independence St, Springfield, MO 65804. The listed phone number is (417) 888-0858.

What is Lauren Copp's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Copp enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Copp 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 Lauren Copp accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Lauren Copp 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 Lauren Copp affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Copp is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Copp was last updated on June 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.