Active NPI
Laura Renee Porterfield, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Galveston, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine Physician
- License
- P8067
- Practice address
- 400 Harborside Dr
Ste 104
Galveston, TX 77555-0001 - Phone
- (409) 772-2166
- Fax
- (409) 772-2663
- NPI assigned
- Jun 18, 2007
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | P8067 | TX | Primary |
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 046790 | KS |
Addresses
Primary practice location
400 Harborside Dr
Ste 104
Galveston, TX 77555-0001
Mailing address
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-1385
Phone (409) 772-2166
Other practice location 1
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-1385
Phone (409) 772-2166
Other names 1
- Laura Renee Byrne
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Family Practice
- Education
- Baylor College of Medicine, 2007
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-5302
Phone (409) 772-2222
Hospital & facility affiliations
- University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 046790 | KS | MD | Family Medicine Physician |
| P8067 | TX | MD | Family Medicine Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utmb Faculty Group Practice | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
2401 FM 646 Rd W
Dickinson, TX 77539
Phone (281) 337-1810
6710 Stewart Rd
Ste 100
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone (409) 744-4030
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
Phone (409) 747-1883
Interoperability endpoints
- lporterfieldmd21322@direct.utmb.edu
Organizations & group practices 1
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.
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- General Practice Physician
- Galveston, TX
- NPI 1942241146
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Galveston, TX
- NPI 1548226988
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1773187200000",
"number": "1790980993",
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "301 UNIVERSITY BLVD",
"city": "GALVESTON",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "775551385",
"telephone_number": "409-772-2166",
"fax_number": "409-772-2663"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "400 HARBORSIDE DR",
"address_2": "STE 104",
"city": "GALVESTON",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "775550001",
"telephone_number": "409-772-2166",
"fax_number": "409-772-2663"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [
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"address_1": "301 University Blvd",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Galveston",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "775551385",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "409-772-2166",
"fax_number": "409-772-2663",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_type": "DOM"
}
],
"basic": {
"last_name": "PORTERFIELD",
"first_name": "LAURA",
"middle_name": "RENEE",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2007-06-18",
"last_updated": "2026-03-11",
"certification_date": "2026-03-11",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207Q00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Family Medicine",
"state": "TX",
"license": "P8067",
"primary": true
},
{
"code": "207Q00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Family Medicine",
"state": "KS",
"license": "046790",
"primary": false
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
{
"first_name": "LAURA",
"last_name": "BYRNE",
"middle_name": "RENEE",
"credential": "M.D.",
"code": "1",
"type": "Former Name"
}
]
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 11, 2026; 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.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.