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

Laura Renee Porterfield, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1790980993

Laura Renee Porterfield, MD is a Family Practice in Galveston, Texas. Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2007, 19 years ago. Practices with UTMB Faculty Group Practice, a 1,074-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kansas and Texas.

Years since qualifying
19
Trained at
Baylor College of Medicine
Licensed in
KS, TX
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
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

400 Harborside Dr Ste 104
Galveston, TX 77555-0001
Phone: (409) 772-2166
Fax: (409) 772-2663
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-1385 — (409) 772-2166

Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence P8067 (TX)
Family Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 046790 (KS)

Record details

NPI number1790980993
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJune 18, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 11, 2026
Certification dateMarch 11, 2026

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2007 (19 years in practice)
Group practice Utmb Faculty Group Practice — 1074 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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