Lauren Nicole Smith, PA
Medical Physician Assistant · Cary, NC
Lauren Nicole Smith, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Cary, North Carolina, and NPI 1952035826, issued on Jul 14, 2022. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Nicole Smith
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- 9182 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Duke Health Cary PL Ste 310, Cary, NC 27519
- Phone
- (919) 684-2471
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2022
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 015010 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250814000862); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 100 Duke Health Cary PL Ste 310
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lauren Nicole Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
26 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $60.79
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncCary, NC
- Duke University Health System, IncCary, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Nicole Smith among 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina
Lauren Nicole Smith, PA is one of 1,352 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2013 among the 663 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in North Carolina
There are 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 1,352 in North Carolina → Every provider in Cary → Medical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cheryl Beauman, P.A.Cary, NC 275181073572673
- Brendan Benitez, PA-CCary, NC 275181508644873
- Kimberly Cakerice, PA-CCary, NC 275181427366905
- Maria Desantis-Wilcox, PACCary, NC 275181891878328
- Claire Goodwin, BSN, RN, MSN FNPCary, NC 275181336438829
- Melanie Grim, PACary, NC 275181356997381
- Sarah Hicks, PA-CCary, NC 275181013914837
- Bradley Kleinert, PA-CClayton, NC 275201952035909
Common questions
What is Lauren Nicole Smith, PA's NPI number?
Lauren Nicole Smith, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952035826, issued on Jul 14, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Nicole Smith, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Duke Health Cary PL Ste 310, Cary, NC, 27519. Phone: (919) 684-2471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Nicole Smith, PA's license?
Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Nicole Smith, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Nicole Smith, PA had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.