LAURA ELIZABETH ANKROM M.D.
NPI 1730314337
Pediatrics in Springfield, MO

Active since May 27, 2009PECOS Enrolled
4331 S FREMONT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804(417) 820-5000(417) 820-5025 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Laura Elizabeth Ankrom M.d. NPPES

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

LAURA ELIZABETH ANKROM M.D. (NPI 1730314337) is an individual pediatrics provider in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2012008184) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730314337
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA ELIZABETH ANKROMCredential: M.D.
Location Address4331 S FREMONT AVESpringfield, MO 65804-7328
Mailing AddressPo Box 2580Springfield, MO 65801-2580 · (417) 829-4620 · Fax (417) 829-4316
Fax(417) 820-5025
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1730314337 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2012008184
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
4331 S FREMONT AVE, Springfield, MO 65804

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Laura Elizabeth Waters M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1730314337MO

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 Elizabeth Ankrom M.d. 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 Ankrom reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
3231 S NATIONAL AVE STE 220
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,565 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 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
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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 (Pediatrics)
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
4331 S FREMONT AVE, HEALTHTRACKS SPORTS TRAINING CENTER
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4331 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

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 Ankrom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Ankrom is 1730314337. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2009. The provider is also known as Laura Elizabeth Waters M.D..

Where is Laura Ankrom located?

Laura Ankrom practices at 4331 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804. The listed phone number is (417) 820-5000.

What is Laura Ankrom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Laura Ankrom enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Laura Ankrom's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Ankrom reassigns Medicare benefits to Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (Springfield, MO). 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 Ankrom's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Ankrom accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Laura Ankrom 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 Ankrom was last updated on March 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.