NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura G. Patwa, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Laura G. Patwa, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1386936342, issued on May 10, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 2017-00366, 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
1386936342
Name
Laura G. Patwa
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
2017-00366 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1901 S Hawthorne RD Ste 310, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 448-2427
Enumerated
May 10, 2011
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Fax
(336) 765-2869
Medicaid ID
1942637814 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171114001624); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2011
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 1901 S Hawthorne RD Ste 310

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

  1. Patrick Campbell, MDGastroenterology Physician1982135091
  2. Brent Cengia, MDGastroenterology Physician1962769612
  3. Kelly Hammoudi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386909414
  4. Christa Hubert, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982908026
  5. Alexander Lee, PAPhysician Assistant1275227654
  6. Jared Rejeski, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1760829428

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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,820 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Patwa1,820
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole242 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium212 claims
  3. Dicyclomine Hcl172 claims
  4. Famotidine132 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium87 claims
  6. Linzess65 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): 87.6 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 score79.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%79.4
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $643.25

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Patwa$643.25
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Gastroenterology Associates OF The Piedmont PAWinston Salem, NC

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

Laura G. Patwa among 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina

Laura G. Patwa, M.D. is one of 681 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 498 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207RG0100X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Murat Akdamar, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031386678225
  2. William Bray, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031952345951
  3. Christopher Connolley, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031396702767
  4. James Gibbs, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031124132022
  5. Sean Harris, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031558328492
  6. Robert Holmes, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031306803234
  7. Charles McMurchy, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031417998279
  8. Henry Mixon, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031801900709

Common questions

What is Laura G. Patwa, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura G. Patwa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386936342, issued on May 10, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura G. Patwa, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S Hawthorne RD Ste 310, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 448-2427. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura G. Patwa, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2017-00366, 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 G. Patwa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura G. Patwa, M.D. had 1,820 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura G. Patwa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 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.

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