Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Laura J. Nicholson, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1023060845

Dr. Laura J. Nicholson, MD is a Hospitalist in LA Jolla, California. Graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Scripps Health, a 1,446-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
LA Jolla, CA 92037-1027
Phone: (858) 455-9100
Fax: (858) 784-5933
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Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence G84107 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1023060845
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 25, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Also practisesHOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolSTATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Scripps Health — 1446 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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