LAURA MINSTER
NPI 1801333836
Physician Assistant in Winchester, VA

Active since January 29, 2017PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1712 AMHERST ST, WINCHESTER, VA 22601(540) 667-1712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2021, Jan 24, 2019, Feb 1, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Laura Minster NPPES

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

LAURA MINSTER (NPI 1801333836) is an individual physician assistant in Winchester, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since January 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801333836
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA MINSTER
Location Address1712 AMHERST STWinchester, VA 22601-2807
Mailing Address1712 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601-2807 · (540) 667-1712
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2021
NPI 1801333836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
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.
1712 AMHERST ST, Winchester, VA 22601

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Laura Minster 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

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.
185 services157 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
156 services134 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.
38 services38 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
35 services32 patients
Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700
Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.
25 services22 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.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22601 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier16 claims2,070 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier23 claims3,090 services$1.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier67 claims6,760 services$5.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Physician Assistant
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Urology
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Urology
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Urology
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Urology
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Physician Assistant
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Urology
1712 AMHERST ST
WINCHESTER, VA 22601

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 Minster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Minster is 1801333836. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2017.

Where is Laura Minster located?

Laura Minster practices at 1712 Amherst St, Winchester, VA 22601. The listed phone number is (540) 667-1712.

What is Laura Minster's specialty?

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

Is Laura Minster enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Laura Minster accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Laura Minster 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 Minster was last updated on March 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.