Provider Profile
Laura Francisco, NP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Laura Francisco
Laura Francisco, NP is a nurse practitioner practicing in Altoona, IA. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 1,481 Medicare patients across 2,717 services. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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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
- (515) 967-0133
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2720 8TH ST SW
Altoona, IA 50009
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,717 services · 1,481 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
389 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
31 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
56 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
56 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
43 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | Treatment | 91322 |
40 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
40 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
331 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Altoona 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Laura Francisco's specialty?
Laura Francisco is a nurse practitioner in Altoona, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Laura Francisco?
Laura Francisco is listed at 2720 8Th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Laura Francisco?
The number on file is (515) 967-0133. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Laura Francisco's NPI number?
Laura Francisco's National Provider Identifier is 1356301824. 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 Francisco's education?
Laura Francisco attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Laura Francisco been practicing?
Laura Francisco has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Laura Francisco known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Laura Francisco performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Laura Francisco confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Laura Francisco. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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