Laura Pontes, PA-C
NPI 1770706343 · Physician Assistant · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Pontes, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1770706343).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770706343
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA04762 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
361 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 182 | $105 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 105 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 46 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 28 | $135 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$135 (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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ustekinumabbrand: Stelara | 165 | 23 |
| Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropinebrand: Diphenoxylate-Atropine | 82 | 29 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 80 | 23 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 72 | 29 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen | 58 | — |
| Omeprazole | 54 | 23 |
| Vedolizumabbrand: Entyvio |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$12,121 across 63 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1801 Inwood Rd Ste 6.102Dallas, TX 75235-7202Phone: (214) 645-0595Fax: (214) 645-0581
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-11
- Last updated
- 2019-08-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Pontes's NPI number?
- Laura Pontes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770706343, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Pontes's specialty?
- Laura Pontes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Laura Pontes located?
- Laura Pontes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1801 Inwood Rd Suite 6.102, Dallas, TX 75390.
- What is Laura Pontes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Pontes is (214) 645-0595.
- Does Laura Pontes accept Medicare?
- Laura Pontes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Pontes's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Pontes's NPI (1770706343) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.