Lauren Certo, PA-C

Primary specialty

Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363A00000X

License

11125 Issued in GA

Practice address

3950 Austell Rd
Austell, GA 30106-1121

Phone

(770) 793-7635

NPI assigned

Feb 4, 2021

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in VA, GA2 enrollments

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 2

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Drexel University College of Medicine, 2020

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Wellstar Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 6709065402, 3,059 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Wellstar Cobb Medical Center Hospital, Austell, GA, CCN 110143

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.93 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

82.14

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: lcerto504359@directwellstar.org

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.

• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • NPI 1558664003

  GA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Marietta, GA
  • NPI 1275992240
  Care Compare group NPD
• Mid-Atlantic Post Acute & Long Term Care PLLC

  • Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Norfolk, VA
  • NPI 1225557556

  VA

  Medicare reassignment
• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • Austell, GA
  • NPI 1134425283
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cobb Hospital, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Austell, GA
  • NPI 1467420448

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "state": "GA",
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            "telephone_number": "770-793-7635"
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            "address_1": "6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 325A",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Norfolk",
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            "fax_number": "757-917-5141",
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        "first_name": "LAUREN",
        "credential": "PA-C",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2021-02-04",
        "last_updated": "2023-02-20",
        "certification_date": "2023-02-20",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "affiliation": "N",
            "use": "HIE",
            "useDescription": "Health Information Exchange (HIE)",
            "address_1": "3950 Austell Rd",
            "city": "Austell",
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}

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• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 20, 2023; 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.

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