NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Hines Lowder, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Charlotte, NC

Laura Hines Lowder, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1073544359, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200100731, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1073544359
Name
Laura Hines Lowder
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
200100731 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15110 John J Delaney Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone
(704) 512-5100
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070219000646); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1997
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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Also registered at 15110 John J Delaney Dr

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

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  2. Jordan Alvey, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700660859
  3. Elizabeth Aravapalli, NPNurse Practitioner1912417627
  4. Rhonda Ardelean, PAPhysician Assistant1174552020
  5. Zuzana Banas, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962407650
  6. Christina Bullard, PAPhysician Assistant1578866075

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

264 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Laura Lowder264
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol70 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate22 claims
  3. Valacyclovir21 claims
  4. Fluconazole19 claims
  5. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)15 claims
  6. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate15 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): 95.4 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 score84.2
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $459.80

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Lowder$459.80
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC

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

Laura Hines Lowder among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina

Laura Hines Lowder, MD is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2007 among the 1,043 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

240 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Charlotte

They are 240 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlotte, and 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Natasha Adams-Denny, MDCharlotte, NC 282771861413437
  2. Sharrol Barnes, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282771609877091
  3. Michael Drennen, MDCharlotte, NC 282771598026551
  4. Tamara Fox, MDCharlotte, NC 282771871621896
  5. Steven Goldman, MDCharlotte, NC 282771710993852
  6. Kelly Hankins, MD FACOGCharlotte, NC 282771902067416
  7. Kelly Meek, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282771184627119
  8. James Meek, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282771992706386

Common questions

What is Laura Hines Lowder, MD's NPI number?

Laura Hines Lowder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073544359, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Hines Lowder, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15110 John J Delaney Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28277. Phone: (704) 512-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Hines Lowder, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100731, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Laura Hines Lowder, MD had 264 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Hines Lowder, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 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.

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