Lauren Best Francis, APRN

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

207912 Issued in SC

Practice address

4711 Forest Dr Ste 9
Columbia, SC 29206-3125

Phone

(803) 266-9920

NPI assigned

Feb 27, 2017

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in SC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates and Rehabilitation,L.L.C.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Irmo, SC
  • NPI 1760483382
  Medicare reassignment NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1747958400000",
    "number": "1730629569",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "4711 FOREST DR STE 9",
            "city": "COLUMBIA",
            "state": "SC",
            "postal_code": "292063125",
            "telephone_number": "803-266-9920"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "4711 FOREST DR STE 9",
            "city": "COLUMBIA",
            "state": "SC",
            "postal_code": "292063125",
            "telephone_number": "803-266-9920"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "FRANCIS",
        "first_name": "LAUREN",
        "middle_name": "BEST",
        "credential": "APRN",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-02-27",
        "last_updated": "2025-05-23",
        "certification_date": "2025-05-23",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "363LF0000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Family",
            "state": "SC",
            "license": "207912",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "APRN LICENSE",
            "identifier": "9999",
            "state": "SC"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

• Linda Kay Foy
• Taylor Free Foy, MSP, CCC-SLP
• Suzanne Fraij-Ismail, SLP
• Rashid Fraij
• Julie Fraley
• Simonne C. Francis, M.D.
• Alyssa Frank, MS, CCC-SLP
• Kathleen Blackburn Franke, PH.D.
• Stephanie Ann Frankenberger, PHARMD, RPH
• Annie Ruth Franklin, LPN

• Family Nurse Practitioner in Columbia, SC
• Providers in Columbia, SC by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in South Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 23, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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