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Edit this profileWhere to find Laura A. Christopher, NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Traverse City location main office
5085 Anna Dr Ste B&C, Traverse City, MI 49684 - Elmira location
2572 N US Highway 131, Elmira, MI 49730 - Frankfort location
917 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635 - Manistee location
1293 E Parkdale Ave, MAN Munson Healthcare Manistee, Manistee, MI 49660 - Traverse City location
815 Business Park Dr Ste A, Traverse City, MI 49686
About Laura Christopher
Laura A. Christopher, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a nurse practitioner — family practicing in Traverse City, MI. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 127 Medicare patients across 503 services. The services billed most often include removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm, and removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less. This provider record is associated with NPI 1558839696.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (231) 935-5900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5085 ANNA DR STE B&C
Traverse City, MI 49684
2572 N US Highway 131
Elmira, MI 49730
917 Main St
Frankfort, MI 49635
1293 E Parkdale Ave MAN Munson Healthcare Manistee
Manistee, MI 49660
815 Business Park Dr Ste A
Traverse City, MI 49686
400 Hobart St
Cadillac, MI 49601
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
Respiratory
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
Procedures & services
Chronic condition care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
Evaluation & Testing
Hormones & endocrine
Injury care
Lab tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
Minor surgery
Physical exams
Prescriptions
Preventative care
Preventative exams
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
Urgent care
Weight management
Women's health
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Well-woman exam
Most searched procedures
Allergies
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
Heart health
Injections
Lifestyle counseling
Neurological care
Occupational health
Pain management
Respiratory care
Screenings
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
503 services · 127 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11045 |
83 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
65 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
170 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm | Treatment | 97598 |
165 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
20 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Traverse City 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 5
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Laura A. Christopher's specialty?
Laura A. Christopher is a nurse practitioner in Traverse City, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Laura A. Christopher?
Laura A. Christopher is listed at 5085 Anna Dr Ste B&C, Traverse City, MI 49684. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Laura A. Christopher?
The number on file is (231) 935-5900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Laura A. Christopher's NPI number?
Laura A. Christopher's National Provider Identifier is 1558839696. 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
What is Laura A. Christopher's education?
Laura A. Christopher attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Laura A. Christopher been practicing?
Laura A. Christopher has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Laura A. Christopher known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Laura A. Christopher performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less and removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less; provides treatments such as removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less and removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Laura A. Christopher confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Laura A. Christopher. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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