Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

Laura G. Cummings

NP · Nurse Practitioner · Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
1102 N PINE RD
Olla, LA 71465
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 13 Years Practicing
Medicare Patients / yr
Procedures Billed
13
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Laura Cummings, NP Does

Laura Cummings, NPCMS has not published utilization data for Laura Cummings, NP in the latest reporting year. This can happen for newer physicians, low-volume providers, or practitioners who bill primarily through a group PAC ID. Hospital affiliations and plan coverage below are still accurate.

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Laura Cummings, NP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Laura Cummings, NP is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Hardtner Medical Center

Olla, LA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Laura Cummings, NP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Laura Cummings, NP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1102 N PINE RD, Olla, LA 71465
Phone: (318) 495-3131

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

33 min

Average commute time in this zip · 94% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

91.5608

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 71465, LA

If Laura Cummings, NP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 71465, LA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jennifer L. ByrdNurse Practitioner2.6 mi
Jessica M. PearsonNurse Practitioner2.6 mi
Wayne S. BarksdaleFamily Practice2114.8 mi
Riaz M. ChaudhryInternal Medicine1264.8 mi
Eric C. DupreeFamily Practice2.9K4.8 mi

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Laura G. Cummings: Common Questions

Does Laura Cummings, NP accept Medicare?
Yes. Laura Cummings, NP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Laura Cummings, NP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 71465, LA →
Where is Laura Cummings, NP's office?
Laura Cummings, NP practices at 1102 N PINE RD, Olla, LA 71465. Phone: (318) 495-3131.
What Medicare plans does Laura Cummings, NP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (318) 495-3131 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 71465, LA to see available options.
Does Laura Cummings, NP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Laura Cummings, NP as offering telehealth. Call the office at (318) 495-3131 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Laura Cummings, NP?
Laura Cummings, NP graduated in 2013 and has been practicing for approximately 13 years.
How do I know if Laura Cummings, NP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (318) 495-3131 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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