Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Laura Close, DNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · Portland, ME
- NPI 1770039059
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.1 / 100 · 2023
- 7 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
887 Congress St Ste 200
Portland, ME 041023166
(207) 771-5549
fax (207) 771-7834
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 9, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Maine #CNP231053 · Arizona #AP8687
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770039059. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
71
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,473
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 48 | 36 | $55 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 23 | 19 | $81 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 29 peers in this city , average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
227
Patients
28
Total drug cost
$40,002
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 33 | 16 | $552 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 27 | 12 | $328 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 24 | 0 | $94 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 19 | 0 | $18,714 |
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $4,259 |
| Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $220 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 14 | 0 | $342 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $185 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 14 | 0 | $60 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $14,071 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Laura Close's medical specialty?
Dr. Laura Close practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Portland, ME.
Where does Dr. Laura Close practice?
Dr. Laura Close practices at 887 Congress St Ste 200, Portland, ME 041023166. Office phone: 2077715549.
What is Dr. Laura Close's NPI?
Dr. Laura Close's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770039059, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Laura Close accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Laura Close accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Laura Close commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.