Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Providence, RI
Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1184999583, issued on Mar 19, 2012. Check the license (Rhode Island NP36975, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Jean Shays
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- NP36975 RI
RN/NP235975 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906
- Phone
- (401) 793-2500
- Enumerated
- Mar 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220111002026); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Jean Shays in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
Search for license NP36975Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
672 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone71 claims
- Eliquis38 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl33 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Azithromycin25 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Reliant Medical Group IncWorcester, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura Jean Shays among 791 family nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island
Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C is one of 791 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 24% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2019 among the 478 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
230 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Providence
They are 230 of the 9,647 NPPES records with a practice address in Providence, and 791 family nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island.
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Common questions
What is Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C's NPI number?
Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184999583, issued on Mar 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI, 02906. Phone: (401) 793-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number NP36975, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Jean Shays, FNP-C had 672 Medicare Part D claims for 248 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.