LAURA K. BIANCHI MD
NPI 1932231115
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Evanston, IL

Active since March 12, 2007PECOS Enrolled
97.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 615, EVANSTON, IL 60201(847) 657-1900(847) 570-0758 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Laura K. Bianchi Md NPPES

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

LAURA K. BIANCHI MD (NPI 1932231115) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Evanston, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-117679) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932231115
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameLAURA K. BIANCHICredential: MD
Location Address1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 615Evanston, IL 60201-1777
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL 60201-1718 · (847) 570-1206 · Fax (847) 570-1248
Fax(847) 570-0758
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2021
✔ NPI 1932231115 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036-117679
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
1000 CENTRAL ST, Evanston, IL 60201

Other Identifiers 1

Other036-117679IL · Il Ststae Lic

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Laura K. Bianchi Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8123125648
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070517000582
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 Bianchi reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allergy & Immunology
1000 CENTRAL ST
Evanston, IL 60201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 4,841 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
1732 CENTRAL ST
Evanston, IL 60201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 5 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 7

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
67 services67 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
62 services52 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
35 services35 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
34 services33 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
27 services27 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presence Saint Francis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140080
Location355 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60202 · Cook County
Emergency services

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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

97.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.78
Promoting Interoperability98.23
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.

Specialist
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 101
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Genetic Counselor, MS
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE #620
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Psychologist (Clinical)
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 800
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1000 CENTRAL ST, STE 717
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Internal Medicine
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 640
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 800
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 800
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Pediatrics
1000 CENTRAL ST, SUITE 765
EVANSTON, IL 60201

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 Bianchi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Bianchi is 1932231115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 12, 2007.

Where is Laura Bianchi located?

Laura Bianchi practices at 1000 Central St Suite 615, Evanston, IL 60201. The listed phone number is (847) 657-1900.

What is Laura Bianchi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Laura Bianchi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Bianchi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Laura Bianchi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Bianchi reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Endeavor Health Medical Group (Evanston, IL) and Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore, LLC (Evanston, IL). 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 Bianchi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Laura Bianchi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Bianchi is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and Presence Saint Francis Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Bianchi was last updated on February 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.