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LAURA NISHI PA
NPI 1821040049
Physician Assistant in Chicago, IL

Active since May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-9797 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Laura Nishi Pa NPPES

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

LAURA NISHI PA (NPI 1821040049) is an individual physician assistant in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821040049
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA NISHICredential: PA
Location Address680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000Chicago, IL 60611-4546
Mailing Address680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000Chicago, IL 60611-4546 · (312) 695-9797
Phone(312) 695-9797
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1821040049 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.
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL 60611
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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

Laura Nishi Pa 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 ID5698708048
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050915000607
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 4

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.

Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units J0885
Epoetin alfa is a medication injected to help your body produce more red blood cells, improving energy levels and reducing tiredness. It's often used for patients with certain types of anemia. Each injection contains 1000 units of the medicine.
1,058 services19 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.
507 services271 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
54 services45 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
52 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Palos Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palos Heights, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140062
Location12251 South 80th AvenuePalos Heights, IL 60463 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140242
Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
10 suppliers44 claims4,530 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers19 claims3,840 services$0.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
11 suppliers52 claims52 services$18.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
10 suppliers42 claims50 services$12.10 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 20

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

MRS. BONNIE DEVROE MALIK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 695-9797
IMG MD, LLC
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
680 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 981-4400
DR. JAY MICHAEL PENSLER M.D.
Specialist
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1125
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 642-7777
JAY PRYSTOWSKY MD
Surgery
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 695-9797
ANURADHA PERNI MD
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 695-9797
GYNECOLOGIC SPECIALISTS OF NORTHWESTERN, S.C.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE117
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 654-1166
DR. LEANNE TRAPP BENSKO M.D.
Pediatrics
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, 1050
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 642-5515
DR. JULIA GOLDIN DNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
680 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Cook County (312) 965-6868

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 Nishi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Nishi is 1821040049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is Laura Nishi located?

Laura Nishi practices at 680 N Lake Shore Dr Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-9797.

What is Laura Nishi's specialty?

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

Is Laura Nishi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Nishi 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 Laura Nishi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Nishi is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Nishi was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 38 days 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.