Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Laura Ernst, PA
Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Lexington, SC
- NPI 1407043789
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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104 Saluda Pointe Dr
Lexington, SC 290727295
(803) 296-7846
fax (803) 296-9699 - Additional location
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100 English Oak RD
Simpsonville, SC 296815103
(864) 216-4897
fax (864) 216-4898 - Additional location
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222 E Medical Ln Ste 101
West Columbia, SC 291694850
(803) 739-3660 - Mailing address
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300 E McBee Ave Fl 4
Greenville, SC 296012842
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 12, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AS0400X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- South Carolina #1250 · South Carolina #MLA1250
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407043789. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,112
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$48,345
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 311 | 224 | $2 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 222 | 183 | $71 | |
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 127 | 104 | $10 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 94 | 69 | $40 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 73 | 71 | $99 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 65 | 61 | $7 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 49 | 49 | $67 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 47 | 47 | $130 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 26 | 26 | $89 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 26 | 25 | $105 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Lexington Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$769
Transactions
50
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coloplast Corp | 29 | $222.02 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 8 | $173.51 | |
| Axonics, INC. | 1 | $115.42 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 3 | $60.45 | |
| Innovation Technologies INC | 1 | $47.41 | |
| Abc Home Medical Supply, INC. | 2 | $41.49 | |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. | 2 | $33.76 | |
| Antares Pharma, INC. | 2 | $30.80 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $29.42 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $14.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
635
Patients
460
Total drug cost
$87,433
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 78 | 35 | $63,804 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 78 | 66 | $1,423 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 59 | 53 | $299 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 56 | 52 | $291 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 56 | 30 | $861 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 44 | 37 | $166 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 39 | 36 | $212 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 34 | 29 | $190 |
| Estradiol | Generic | 33 | 19 | $3,318 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 31 | 26 | $291 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Laura Ernst's medical specialty?
Dr. Laura Ernst practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Lexington, SC.
Where does Dr. Laura Ernst practice?
Dr. Laura Ernst practices at 104 Saluda Pointe Dr, Lexington, SC 290727295. Office phone: 8032967846.
What is Dr. Laura Ernst's NPI?
Dr. Laura Ernst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407043789, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Laura Ernst accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Laura Ernst accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Laura Ernst commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (HCPCS 51798). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.