Laura Shawhughes, MD
NPI 1548325848 · Hospitalist Physician · Warwick, RI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Shawhughes, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Warwick, RI (NPI 1548325848).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548325848
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD431502 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
38 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 26 | $78 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 12 | $113 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $78–$113 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906-2853Phone: (401) 793-2104Fax: (401) 793-4047
- 101 Dudley StreetWih Dept of Internal MedicineProvidence, RI 02905-2401Phone: (401) 453-7950
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-27
- Last updated
- 2023-09-08
- Certified
- 2023-09-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Shawhughes's NPI number?
- Laura Shawhughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548325848, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Shawhughes's specialty?
- Laura Shawhughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Shawhughes located?
- Laura Shawhughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 02886.
- What is Laura Shawhughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Shawhughes is (401) 736-4555.
- Does Laura Shawhughes accept Medicare?
- Laura Shawhughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Shawhughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Shawhughes's NPI (1548325848) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.