Laura Akers, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner · St Petersburg, FL
Laura Akers, ARNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1972565638, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (Florida RN3163182, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Akers
- Credential
- ARNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- RN3163182 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 7TH St S Ste 205, St Petersburg, FL 33701
- Phone
- (727) 893-6234
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (727) 553-7798
- Medicaid ID
- 004511300 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050111000808); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Akers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license RN3163182Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
588 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium37 claims
- Furosemide37 claims
- Eliquis32 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate26 claims
- Carvedilol25 claims
- Spironolactone24 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $711.89
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ohi West Medical Group LLCSt Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura Akers among 8,844 nurse practitioner records in Florida
Laura Akers, ARNP is one of 8,844 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2018 among the 4,492 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
98 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in St Petersburg
They are 98 of the 6,159 NPPES records with a practice address in St Petersburg, and 8,844 nurse practitioner records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Laura Akers, ARNP's NPI number?
Laura Akers, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972565638, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Akers, ARNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 7TH St S Ste 205, St Petersburg, FL, 33701. Phone: (727) 893-6234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Akers, ARNP's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number RN3163182, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Laura Akers, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Akers, ARNP had 588 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.