NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Bakersfield, CA

Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1235136649, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (California PA20721, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235136649
Name
Laura Renee Carpenter
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA20721 CA
1560 NH
0010-00132 NC
50001934 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10122 Cobblestone Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone
(661) 865-0211
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200527002862); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Laura Renee Carpenter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

317 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Laura Carpenter317
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt36 claims
  2. Prednisone27 claims
  3. Cephalexin18 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl16 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St. Joseph Hospital OF Nashua NHNashua, NH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Laura Renee Carpenter among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

165 physician assistant records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 165 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vito Almaraz, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933111164443263
  2. Thomas Bouasy, P.A.Bakersfield, CA 933111740269026
  3. Pamela Caprioli, PABakersfield, CA 933111962420422
  4. Alan Lien, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933111467950493
  5. Julia Liepmann, MS, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933111720268576
  6. Angela Lopez, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933111942415401
  7. Heliodoro MaganaBakersfield, CA 933111093192650
  8. Katie RadkowskiBakersfield, CA 933111275886772

Common questions

What is Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C's NPI number?

Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235136649, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10122 Cobblestone Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93311. Phone: (661) 865-0211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA20721, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C had 317 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Renee Carpenter, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.