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Based in Oakland, CA, Laura A. Battle, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under hospice & palliative medicine. Laura graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2013. Medicare claims data shows Laura provided 639 services to 397 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, advance care planning, first 30 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes.
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350 HAWTHORNE AVE STE 2304
Oakland, CA 94609
1100 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, CA 94109
2324 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA 94115
639 services · 397 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
273 | More than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
145 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
139 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99498 |
53 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t | Billing code | G0316 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Laura A. Battle is a hospice & palliative medicine in Oakland, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Laura A. Battle is listed at 350 Hawthorne Ave Ste 2304, Oakland, CA 94609. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (510) 869-6786. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Laura A. Battle's National Provider Identifier is 1770826869. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Laura A. Battle attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Laura A. Battle has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Laura A. Battle the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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