LAURA C. LELENWA M.D.
NPI 1902218803
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Houston, TX

Active since May 27, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6720 BERTNER AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 355-7016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2022, Jul 5, 2019, Apr 8, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Laura C. Lelenwa M.d. NPPES

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

LAURA C. LELENWA M.D. (NPI 1902218803) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (R7549) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902218803
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameLAURA C. LELENWACredential: M.D.
Location Address6720 BERTNER AVEHouston, TX 77030-2604
Mailing Address6720 Bertner AveHouston, TX 77030-2604
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2022
NPI 1902218803 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in TX · R7549
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · Blood Banking & Transfusion MedicineTaxonomy 207ZB0001X · License R7549 (TX)
6720 BERTNER AVE, Houston, TX 77030

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Laura C. Lelenwa M.d. 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 ID6204169931
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190611002670
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 6

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.

Mechanical separation of plasma from blood 36514
Mechanical separation of plasma from blood is a procedure where your blood is drawn and placed in a machine. This machine spins the blood at high speeds, separating the plasma (a yellowish fluid) from the rest of the blood components. The plasma is then collected for medical purposes.
91 services32 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
73 services57 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
49 services42 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
48 services31 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
38 services33 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
26 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6720 BERTNER AVE, ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL, 7SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
6720 BERTNER AVE, ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
6720 BERTNER AVE, MC 4-217
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
6720 BERTNER AVE, MC 4-217
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Hospitalist
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6720 BERTNER AVE, MC2-270
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Lelenwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Lelenwa is 1902218803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2014.

Where is Laura Lelenwa located?

Laura Lelenwa practices at 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 355-7016.

What is Laura Lelenwa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Laura Lelenwa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Lelenwa 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.

What insurance does Laura Lelenwa accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Laura Lelenwa 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.

Is Laura Lelenwa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Lelenwa is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Lelenwa was last updated on April 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.