LAURIE E. ZIMMER MD – NPI #1477678506
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

LAURIE ZIMMER is a physician located in ANCHORAGE, AK. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477678506 to LAURIE ZIMMER on March 20, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name LAURIE EILEEN OLNES. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 13, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LAURIE ZIMMER below.

NPI Profile for
LAURIE E. ZIMMER

NPI Number
1477678506
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
LAURIE E. ZIMMER
Former Name: LAURIE EILEEN OLNES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4320 DIPLOMACY DRIVE
SUITE 1191 PRIMARY CARE CLINIC 1 EAST
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Phone: (907) 729-3371 Fax: (907) 729-4140
Mailing address
7033 E TUDOR RD
ANCHORAGE, AK 99507-1262
Phone: (907) 729-8901 Fax: (907) 729-5180
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 13, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for LAURIE ZIMMER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidAK39831
medicaidAKMD39831
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)
AK 4162

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F. EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1997
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LAURIE ZIMMER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER
      4315 DIPLOMACY DR
      ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

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