NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1427488394, issued on Nov 13, 2013. Check the license (Texas 696101, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427488394
Name
Laura Jean Carstens
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
696101 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11301 Fallbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77065
Phone
(381) 469-3399
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230907003743); 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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 11301 Fallbrook Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Eberechukwu Ajumobi, DNP FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1053136986
  2. Sarah Figueroa, R.N, BSNRegistered Nurse1760501738
  3. Lauren Foster, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1841628104
  4. Clarisa Garcia, M.D.Pediatric Cardiology Physician1093969180
  5. Carlos Gonzalez, M.DSpecialist1104914266
  6. Sonia Guerra, RNMetabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian1376793380

Verify Laura Jean Carstens in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
    Search for license 696101
    Check the board
  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
Find the Texas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

306 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Carstens306
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
  2. Mounjaro15 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium11 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: $514.92

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Carstens$514.92
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Privia Medical Group Gulf Coast PLLCHouston, TX

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

2,588 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston

They are 2,588 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Texas

  1. Ashley Aaron, FNPWaco, TX1053821504
  2. Christina Aaron, FNPTexarkana, TX1457787426
  3. Lori Aaron, FNP-CFrisco, TX1619387974
  4. Lauren Aase, FNPSheppard Afb, TX1578550299
  5. Olivia AbabioCypress, TX1588171995
  6. Lilian Abagwe, NPWylie, TX1396215620
  7. Vivian Abaidoo, NP-CHouston, TX1760071971
  8. Zuniley Aballe-Hernandez, FNP-CHouston, TX1952054066
  9. Jorge Abalo Redden, FNPKaty, TX1932991122
  10. Jennifer Abalos, FNPPlano, TX1841452984

Common questions

What is Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427488394, issued on Nov 13, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11301 Fallbrook Dr, Houston, TX, 77065. Phone: (381) 469-3399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 696101, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Jean Carstens, FNP-BC had 306 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.