MS. LAURA H SMITH RD, LD, CDCES
NPI 1891123733
Dietitian, Registered in Austin, TX

Active since October 30, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment
72.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
5900 BALCONES DR # 15580, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 359-8459(512) 582-2957 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Ms. Laura H Smith Rd, Ld, Cdces NPPES

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

MS. LAURA H SMITH RD, LD, CDCES (NPI 1891123733) is an individual dietitian, registered in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (DT06494) and active in the NPI registry since October 2013. She is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891123733
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy133V00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. LAURA H SMITHCredential: RD, LD, CDCES
Location Address5900 BALCONES DR # 15580Austin, TX 78731-4257
Mailing AddressPo Box 151735Austin, TX 78715-1735 · (512) 359-8459 · Fax (512) 582-2957
Fax(512) 582-2957
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 30, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2023
✔ NPI 1891123733 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDietitian, RegisteredDietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Taxonomy Code133V00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · DT06494
Definition
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.
5900 BALCONES DR # 15580, Austin, TX 78731

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Ms. Laura H Smith Rd, Ld, Cdces

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Laura H Smith Rd, Ld, Cdces 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 ID7113287160
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180212002510

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Laura Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dietitian, Registered
5900 BALCONES DR # 15580
Austin, TX 78731
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
Dietitian, Registered
6704 HONDO BND
Austin, TX 78729
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes 97802
This is a 15-minute session focused on managing your nutrition. A professional will assess your dietary habits and provide personalized advice to improve your health. It can help manage weight, control chronic diseases, and promote overall wellbeing.
54 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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.

72.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.27
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.12

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Dietitian, Registered
5900 BALCONES DR # 15580
AUSTIN, TX 78731

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 Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Smith is 1891123733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 30, 2013. The provider is also known as Ms. Laura H Smith Rd, Ld, Cdces.

Where is Laura Smith located?

Laura Smith practices at 5900 Balcones Dr # 15580, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 359-8459.

What is Laura Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

Is Laura Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Smith 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Laura Smith's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Laura H. Smith Nutrition LLC (Austin, TX) and Diabetes And Nutrition Partners, LLC (Austin, TX). Each 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 Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Smith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Laura Smith 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 Smith was last updated on September 29, 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.