LAUREL ENDOCRINE THYROID SPECIALIST INC
NPI 1922051879
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Columbia, SC

Q: What is Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Active since May 19, 2006

1740 SAINT JULIAN PL, COLUMBIA, SC 29204(803) 256-3534(803) 254-7032 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc NPPES

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

LAUREL ENDOCRINE THYROID SPECIALIST INC (NPI 1922051879) is a healthcare organization registered as an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism in Columbia, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Laura M Laboone, Physician, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922051879

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X

Legal Business NameLAUREL ENDOCRINE THYROID SPECIALIST INC

Location Address1740 SAINT JULIAN PLColumbia, SC 29204-2410

Mailing AddressPo Box 5307Columbia, SC 29250-5307 · (803) 256-3534 · Fax (803) 254-7031

Phone(803) 256-3534

Fax(803) 254-7032

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLaura M LaboonePhysician · (803) 256-3534

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 2022

NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2022

✔ NPI 1922051879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RE0101X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 12610

Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

1740 SAINT JULIAN PL, Columbia, SC 29204

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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidGP0426SC

Other1922088483SC · Dr. Horst's Npi #

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Eric Horst, M.D.

Endocrinology

NPI 1922088483

1740 SAINT JULIAN PL
Columbia, SC 29204

(803) 256-3534

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Marjan Karegar, M.D.

Endocrinology

NPI 1669621884

1740 ST. JULIAN PLANCE
Columbia, SC 29204

(803) 256-3534

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Meredith Watson

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1598115511

1740 SAINT JULIAN PL
Columbia, SC 29204

(803) 256-5300

✔ PECOSSame address

Laura Laboone, MD

Endocrinology

NPI 1932364767

1740 SAINT JULIAN PL
Columbia, SC 29204

(803) 256-3534

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi

Gina Mckelvey, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1588973416

2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 506
Columbia, SC 29203

(803) 434-3930

✔ PECOS1.8 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc is 1922051879. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Where is Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc located?

Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc is located at 1740 Saint Julian Pl, Columbia, SC 29204. The listed phone number is (803) 256-3534.

What is Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Endocrinology (3) and Nurse Practitioner (2). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc 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 Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc was last updated on October 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.