Laura Whitcomb
NPI 1518054154 · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Therapist in Private Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Whitcomb is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1518054154).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518054154
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2420 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,629 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 | 604 | $29 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 329 | $20 |
| Therapy Procedure to Re-Educate Brain-To-Nerve-To-Muscle Function, Each 15 Minutes97112 | 282 | $24 |
| Therapy Procedure in a Group Setting97150 | 235 | $13 |
| Electrical Stimulation (unattended), to One Or More Areas for Indication(s) Other Than Wound Care, As Part of a Therapy Plan of CareG0283 | 60 | $8 |
| Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 30 Minutes97162 | 43 | $93 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-06
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Whitcomb's NPI number?
- Laura Whitcomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518054154, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Whitcomb's specialty?
- Laura Whitcomb is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Whitcomb located?
- Laura Whitcomb's practice location on file with NPPES is 2362 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29204-2257.
- What is Laura Whitcomb's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Whitcomb is (803) 799-7007.
- Does Laura Whitcomb accept Medicare?
- Laura Whitcomb is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Whitcomb's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Whitcomb's NPI (1518054154) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.