Laura Michelle Kostura, NP - Medicare Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm) in Springfield, MA

Laura Michelle Kostura, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health" in Springfield, Massachusetts. She graduated from nursing school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm). She is a member of the group practice Baystate Medical Practices Inc and her current practice location is 759 Chestnut St, Wg820, Springfield, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 794-5307.

Laura Michelle Kostura is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number RN2278870) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1619103876.

Contact Information

Laura Michelle Kostura, NP
759 Chestnut St, Wg820,
Springfield, MA 01107-1619
(413) 794-5307
(413) 794-8430

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Provider's Profile

Full NameLaura Michelle Kostura
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Nurse Midwife (cnm)
Experience16 Years
Location759 Chestnut St, Springfield, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Laura Michelle Kostura graduated from nursing school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619103876
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628129996
  • Enrollment ID: I20120912000558

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura Michelle Kostura such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619103876NPI-NPPES
110093316AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 2278870 (Massachusetts)Secondary
363LW0102XNurse Practitioner - Women's Health RN2278870 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baystate Medical Practices Inc59916029711008

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Laura Michelle Kostura allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBaystate Medical Practices Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548205909
PECOS PAC ID: 5991602971
Enrollment ID: O20040225000080

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Laura Michelle Kostura is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Laura Michelle Kostura, NP
280 Chestnut St, 2nd Fl,
Springfield, MA 01199-1001

Ph: (413) 794-5700
Laura Michelle Kostura, NP
759 Chestnut St, Wg820,
Springfield, MA 01107-1619

Ph: (413) 794-5307

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