NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Medina, MD

Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Laura Medina, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1033357942, issued on Jan 30, 2009. Check the license (New Mexico MD2016-0284, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico 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
1033357942
Name
Laura Medina
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
MD2016-0284 NM
34874 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4700 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 925-7464
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100430000556); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4700 Jefferson St NE

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

  1. Robert Albers, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1285657304
  2. John Doggett, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1336162437
  3. Peter Guido, MDInternal Medicine Physician1003839119
  4. Joseph Kern, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1710989512
  5. Amy Lagrange, LMTMassage Therapist1265700934
  6. Crispin Madrid, CSFASurgical Assistant1437847001

Verify Laura Medina in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 65% of claims.

  1. Laura Medina23
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Sutab12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Elan Sleep LLCLongmont, CO

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

Laura Medina among 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico

Laura Medina, MD is one of 236 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Abbott, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091417957366
  2. Michael Blea, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091245591643
  3. E Diane Bowers, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091386679314
  4. Robert Cutchen, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091063446219
  5. Glenroy Heywood, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091386665529
  6. Nicole Hill, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091467617621
  7. Colleen Kerrigan, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091942694492
  8. Mario Leyba, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091689876013

Common questions

What is Laura Medina, MD's NPI number?

Laura Medina, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033357942, issued on Jan 30, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Medina, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4700 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 925-7464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2016-0284, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Laura Medina, MD had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Medina, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.