Laura Veras Mena, MD
NPI 1659502458 · Allergy & Immunology Physician · Estero, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Allergy/Immunology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Veras Mena, MD is a Allergy & Immunology Physician provider in Estero, FL (NPI 1659502458).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659502458
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Allergy & Immunology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME137663 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,187 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 1,891 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 76 | $92 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 69 | $168 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 15 | $27 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 115 | 40 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 106 | 33 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 94 | 39 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 49 | 20 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 34 | 19 |
| Epinephrine | 31 | 25 |
| Omalizumabbrand: Xolair | 28 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$379 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-29
- Last updated
- 2025-05-13
- Certified
- 2025-05-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Veras Mena's NPI number?
- Laura Veras Mena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659502458, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Veras Mena's specialty?
- Laura Veras Mena is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Allergy & Immunology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Veras Mena located?
- Laura Veras Mena's practice location on file with NPPES is 3501 Health Center Blvd Ste 2200, Estero, FL 34135-8133.
- What is Laura Veras Mena's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Veras Mena is (239) 495-4390.
- Does Laura Veras Mena accept Medicare?
- Laura Veras Mena is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Veras Mena's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Veras Mena's NPI (1659502458) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.