Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lauren Folkens, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Surgical Physician Assistant · Surgical Physician Assistant · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1821497561
- Accepts Medicare
- 12 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1510 Gunbarrel RD Ste 120
Chattanooga, TN 374217252
(423) 493-5220
fax (423) 493-5228
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 29, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Tennessee #3789 · Colorado #PA.0004011 · Texas #PA09902
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821497561. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
66
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$2,884
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 23 | 20 | $29 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 23 | 13 | $69 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 20 | 18 | $32 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 34 peers in this city , average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$29
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $14.67 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $14.55 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
246
Patients
209
Total drug cost
$2,060
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 103 | 78 | $988 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 88 | 78 | $668 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 38 | 36 | $239 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 17 | 17 | $165 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lauren Folkens's medical specialty?
Dr. Lauren Folkens practices Physician Assistant in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Lauren Folkens practice?
Dr. Lauren Folkens practices at 1510 Gunbarrel RD Ste 120, Chattanooga, TN 374217252. Office phone: 4234935220.
What is Dr. Lauren Folkens's NPI?
Dr. Lauren Folkens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821497561, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lauren Folkens accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lauren Folkens accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lauren Folkens commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73130); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.