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LAUREN NICOLE HESS CNM
NPI 1942930565
Advanced Practice Midwife in Raleigh, NC

Active since June 15, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
148 WIND CHIME CT, RALEIGH, NC 27615(919) 346-3204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2026, Mar 31, 2023, Aug 1, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Lauren Nicole Hess Cnm NPPES

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

LAUREN NICOLE HESS CNM (NPI 1942930565) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (382) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942930565
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN NICOLE HESSCredential: CNM
Location Address148 WIND CHIME CTRaleigh, NC 27615-6581
Mailing Address148 Wind Chime CtRaleigh, NC 27615-6581 · (919) 346-3204
Phone(919) 346-3204
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2023
✔ NPI 1942930565 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 382
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Psychiatric/Mental HealthTaxonomy 163WP0808X · License 382 (NC)
148 WIND CHIME CT, Raleigh, NC 27615
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lauren Nicole Hess Cnm 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 ID6406238260
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220727000722
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Hess reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

North Carolina Mg, LLC
5.2 mi
Hospitalist
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 701 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215741640 (919) 784-3100

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27615 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 4

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

JENNIFER DRYE PAPPALARDO MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
148 WIND CHIME CT
RALEIGH, NC 27615
Wake County (919) 228-9286
TIMOTHY DODSON LCMHCA
Counselor (Mental Health)
148 WIND CHIME CT
RALEIGH, NC 27615
Wake County (919) 228-8631
MAEGAN PIERCE LMFTA
Marriage & Family Therapist
148 WIND CHIME CT
RALEIGH, NC 27615
Wake County (919) 205-3758
RYAN CHANDLER FULLER
Marriage & Family Therapist
148 WIND CHIME CT
RALEIGH, NC 27615
Wake County (919) 263-4298

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 Lauren Hess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Hess is 1942930565. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2022.

Where is Lauren Hess located?

Lauren Hess practices at 148 Wind Chime Ct, Raleigh, NC 27615. The listed phone number is (919) 346-3204.

What is Lauren Hess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Lauren Hess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Hess 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 organization bills Medicare for Lauren Hess's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Hess reassigns Medicare benefits to North Carolina Mg, LLC (Raleigh, NC). The 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 Lauren Hess's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lauren Hess accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Lauren Hess 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 Lauren Hess was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days 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.