NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Driessen, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Allentown, PA

Laura Driessen, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1821579434, issued on Aug 22, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT218411, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1821579434
Name
Laura Driessen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MT218411 PA
2018018546 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
707 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101
Phone
(610) 969-4370
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2018
Record last updated
May 2, 2023
Fax
(610) 969-3023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 707 Hamilton St

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  2. Ashley DalbertoPhysical Therapist1811383292
  3. Kayla Edmonds, DPTPhysical Therapist1295391399
  4. Isabelle LawlerPharmacist1962287912
  5. Noor Salam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285015123
  6. Kaitlyn Sheridan, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1760197479

Verify Laura Driessen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Laura Driessen46
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Laura Driessen among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Laura Driessen, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Allentown

They are 218 of the 5,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Allentown, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Virgen Pyram, MDAllentown, PA 181011831486513
  2. Noor Salam, MDAllentown, PA 181011285015123
  3. Arjan Ahluwalia, MDAllentown, PA 181021396304739
  4. Emily Butler, DOAllentown, PA 181021700378718
  5. Maria Erazo, MDAllentown, PA 181021528145620
  6. Anne Larrabee Freed, MDAllentown, PA 181021164488466
  7. Antonio Lopez, MDAllentown, PA 181021558922567
  8. Sultana Qurashi, MDAllentown, PA 181021912997511

Common questions

What is Laura Driessen, MD's NPI number?

Laura Driessen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821579434, issued on Aug 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Driessen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA, 18101. Phone: (610) 969-4370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Driessen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT218411, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura Driessen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Driessen, MD had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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