Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Laurie Hughell, PA
Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Urbandale, IA
- NPI 1245241116
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 503227356
(515) 270-7222
fax (515) 270-7202
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 13, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Iowa #01603
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245241116. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
834
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$22,699
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 136 | 130 | $99 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 87 | 86 | $8 | |
82565 |
Blood creatinine level | 79 | 78 | $5 | |
82040 |
Albumin (protein) level | 49 | 48 | $4 | |
84450 |
Liver enzyme (sgot), level | 49 | 48 | $5 | |
84460 |
Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | 49 | 48 | $5 | |
86140 |
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | 48 | 47 | $5 | |
85027 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | 46 | 45 | $6 | |
85652 |
Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated | 45 | 44 | $2 | |
82310 |
Calcium level, total | 37 | 37 | $5 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$670
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCB, Inc. | 5 | $209.54 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 3 | $171.07 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $121.83 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $77.47 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $68.64 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $21.39 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
922
Patients
312
Total drug cost
$354,703
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 239 | 77 | $9,893 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 105 | 45 | $1,404 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 89 | 27 | $708 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 88 | 60 | $1,081 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 75 | 33 | $3,125 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 57 | 25 | $2,898 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 41 | 11 | $1,414 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 39 | 0 | $294 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 37 | 0 | $4,024 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 31 | 17 | $2,776 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Laurie Hughell's medical specialty?
Dr. Laurie Hughell practices Medical Physician Assistant in Urbandale, IA.
Where does Dr. Laurie Hughell practice?
Dr. Laurie Hughell practices at 8421 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA 503227356. Office phone: 5152707222.
What is Dr. Laurie Hughell's NPI?
Dr. Laurie Hughell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245241116, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Laurie Hughell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Laurie Hughell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Laurie Hughell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood creatinine level (HCPCS 82565). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.