Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Laura Ngwenya, M.D., PH.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Cincinnati, OH

  • NPI 1316193642
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
222 Piedmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 452194231
(513) 475-8990
Mailing address
Po Box 636256 Central Credentialing
Cincinnati, OH 452630001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 14, 2017
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35.128297

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316193642. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
206
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$44,834
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 50 21 $78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 37 37 $171
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 28 27 $128
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 25 11 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 21 $65
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 19 14 $46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 14 12 $96
61312 Removal of skull bone for aspiration of blood accumulation in upper brain outside or below brain membrane 12 11 $2,045

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Laura Ngwenya's medical specialty?
Dr. Laura Ngwenya practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Cincinnati, OH.
Where does Dr. Laura Ngwenya practice?
Dr. Laura Ngwenya practices at 222 Piedmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 452194231. Office phone: 5134758990.
What is Dr. Laura Ngwenya's NPI?
Dr. Laura Ngwenya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316193642, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Laura Ngwenya accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Laura Ngwenya accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Laura Ngwenya commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.