DR. LAURA L. KOTH MD
NPI 1952367815
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in San Francisco, CA

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
400 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 353-2961(415) 353-2568 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Laura L. Koth Md NPPES

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

DR. LAURA L. KOTH MD (NPI 1952367815) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A64672) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952367815
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA L. KOTHCredential: MD
Location Address400 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2202
Mailing Address1635 Divisadero Street, Suite 625, Box 1821San Francisco, CA 94143-0001
Fax(415) 353-2568
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2008
✔ NPI 1952367815 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A64672
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A64672 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License A64672 (CA)
400 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Laura L. Melendres

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING56274CA
Medicare PIN0A6467200CA
Medicaid0A6467200CA

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

Dr. Laura L. Koth Md 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 ID2961587761
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080304000331
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Laura Koth reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,112 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.

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
260 services224 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
156 services149 patients
Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618
An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.
44 services41 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
34 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
26 services21 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
23 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

74.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.68

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.

Ophthalmology
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Physician Assistant
400 PARNASSUS AVE, 3RD FLOOR, SUITE 311
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Physical Therapist
400 PARNASSUS AVE, A-68
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Orthopaedic Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 Koth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Koth is 1952367815. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006. The provider is also known as Laura L. Melendres.

Where is Laura Koth located?

Laura Koth practices at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 353-2961.

What is Laura Koth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Laura Koth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Koth 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 Koth's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Koth reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA) and Regents Of The University Of California (San Francisco, CA). 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 Koth's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Koth was last updated on September 11, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.