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LAURA NITAHARA APN-CNP
NPI 1881224038
Nurse Practitioner in Evanston, IL

Active since January 16, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
2650 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201(847) 982-3188 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2022, Mar 4, 2022, Jan 16, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Laura Nitahara Apn-cnp NPPES

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

LAURA NITAHARA APN-CNP (NPI 1881224038) is an individual nurse practitioner in Evanston, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209019202) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Community Hospital 1, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881224038
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA NITAHARACredential: APN-CNP
Location Address2650 RIDGE AVEEvanston, IL 60201-1700
Mailing Address2050 Claire CtGlenview, IL 60025-7635 · (844) 656-8763
Phone(847) 982-3188
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 2, 2023
✔ NPI 1881224038 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 209019202
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
2650 RIDGE AVE, Evanston, IL 60201
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1405 Lake Zurich RdBarrington, IL 60010-3141 · Phone (844) 656-8763
Location 22050 Claire CtGlenview, IL 60025-7635 · Phone (844) 656-8763

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 Nitahara Apn-cnp 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 ID9032545322
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200205000730
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
194 services101 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
151 services135 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
45 services42 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
42 services38 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140252
Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60201 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
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

93.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

DR. THOMAS LEE CIBULL M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2650 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON HOSPITAL
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2040
LAUREN ANDERSON MD
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1027
DR. DANIEL K. WEST MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2650 RIDGE AVE, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY, G507
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2475
JOEL BERNSTEIN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2650 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON HOSPITAL
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1206
MATTHEW R. SHERWOOD MD
Internal Medicine
2650 RIDGE AVE, DIVISION OF INTERNAL MEDICINE RM 4324
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1010
MICHAEL T. GILLAM M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2650 RIDGE AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE RM G909
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2114
MARLENE ANGELICO CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2650 RIDGE AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE, RM G903C
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1355
DR. SADIE ANNE LAPONSIE M.D.
Pediatrics
2650 RIDGE AVE
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2000

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 Nitahara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Nitahara is 1881224038. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2020.

Where is Laura Nitahara located?

Laura Nitahara practices at 2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201. The listed phone number is (847) 982-3188.

What is Laura Nitahara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Laura Nitahara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Nitahara 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 Nitahara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Nitahara is affiliated with Northwest Community Hospital 1.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Nitahara was last updated on August 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.