Laura Gerla, MD
NPI 1932637121 · Family Medicine Physician · The Woodlands, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Gerla, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in The Woodlands, TX (NPI 1932637121).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932637121
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R9759 (TX)
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
9 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
455 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 135 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 103 | $123 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 48 | $16 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 44 | $2 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 35 | $124 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 | 25 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 65 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 143 | 49 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 128 | 46 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 110 | 34 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 106 | 40 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 104 | 92 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 76 | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,418 across 79 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
- 2017-06-01
- Last updated
- 2025-07-28
- Certified
- 2025-07-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Gerla's NPI number?
- Laura Gerla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932637121, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Gerla's specialty?
- Laura Gerla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Gerla located?
- Laura Gerla's practice location on file with NPPES is 10020 Research Forest Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77354-6780.
- What is Laura Gerla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Gerla is (281) 356-1945.
- Does Laura Gerla accept Medicare?
- Laura Gerla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Gerla's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Gerla's NPI (1932637121) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.