LAURA MARIE SZCZESNIAK MD, PHD
NPI 1922701317
Emergency Medicine in New Ulm, MN

Active since March 23, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1324 5TH ST N, NEW ULM, MN 56073(507) 217-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 30, 2026, May 4, 2026, Mar 23, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Laura Marie Szczesniak Md, Phd NPPES

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

LAURA MARIE SZCZESNIAK MD, PHD (NPI 1922701317) is an individual emergency medicine provider in New Ulm, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (82175) and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922701317
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA MARIE SZCZESNIAKCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address1324 5TH ST NNew Ulm, MN 56073-1514
Mailing Address2829 University Ave Se Ste 730Minneapolis, MN 55414-3279
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1922701317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 82175✔ Licensed in WI · 84325-20
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1324 5TH ST N, New Ulm, MN 56073

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1235 E State StSaint Croix Falls, WI 54024-4117 · Phone (715) 483-0555
Location 28701 Watertown Plank RdMilwaukee, WI 53226-3548 · Phone (414) 955-6450

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

Laura Marie Szczesniak Md, Phd 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 ID4981136421
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260602002430
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
1324 5TH ST N
New Ulm, MN 56073
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 3,733 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2829 UNIVERSITY AVE SE STE 730
Minneapolis, MN 55414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 81 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New Ulm Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · New Ulm, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241378
Location1324 Fifth North StreetNew Ulm, MN 56073 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56073 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Occupational Therapist
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Emergency Medicine
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Physical Therapist
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Practitioner
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073

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 Szczesniak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Szczesniak is 1922701317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2023.

Where is Laura Szczesniak located?

Laura Szczesniak practices at 1324 5th St N, New Ulm, MN 56073. The listed phone number is (507) 217-5000.

What is Laura Szczesniak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Laura Szczesniak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Szczesniak 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 Szczesniak's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Szczesniak reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Allina Health System (New Ulm, MN) and Emergency Care Consultants, PA (Minneapolis, MN). 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 Szczesniak's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Laura Szczesniak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Szczesniak is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Szczesniak was last updated on July 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.