Laura Palumbo, PA-C
NPI 1700975224 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · West Orange, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Palumbo, PA-C is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in West Orange, NJ (NPI 1700975224).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700975224
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MP00094000 (NJ)
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
19 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
391 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 212 | $195 |
| Replacement of Thigh Bone and Hip Joint With Prosthesis27130 | 96 | $190 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 33 | $75 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 19 | $85 |
| Prosthetic Repair of Shoulder Joint, Total Shoulder23472 | 18 | $213 |
| Revision of Thigh and Lower Leg Bone Components of Total Knee Joint Prosthesis |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 508 | 309 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 410 | 265 |
| Celecoxib | 309 | 273 |
| Cephalexin | 268 | 244 |
| Meloxicam | 65 | 42 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 64 | 57 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 38 | 35 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (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
- 2006-10-12
- Last updated
- 2017-01-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Palumbo's NPI number?
- Laura Palumbo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700975224, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Palumbo's specialty?
- Laura Palumbo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Palumbo located?
- Laura Palumbo's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052-2956.
- What is Laura Palumbo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Palumbo is (973) 669-5600.
- Does Laura Palumbo accept Medicare?
- Laura Palumbo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Palumbo's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Palumbo's NPI (1700975224) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-01-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.