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Laura Kathryn Tastad, PA-C

NPI 1518516244ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· High Point, NC

Physician Assistant, Surgical (PA-C) with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, practicing in High Point, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $12,746 for 240 claims, against $4,378 paid for services in 2024. Lists High Point Regional Health System as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1518516244
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialPA-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 5, 2019
Last updated in NPPESSep 5, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary363AS0400X0010-09301NC

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Exclusion screening

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HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients66
Services billed77 across 8 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$4,378

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)240 · 626 30-day fills
Patients90
Total drug cost$12,746
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyPhysician Assistant

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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