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Active NPI 1124355086 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Laura Ashley Ray , MD

Surgery • Athens, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laura Ray, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Athens, GA. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 2013, Dr. Ray delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 658 N. CHASE STREET, STE 201.

Dr. Ray maintains professional affiliations with Esop Rehabilitation Llc, University Cancer And Blood Center Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast, screening mammography. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

658 N. Chase Street, Ste 201

Athens, GA 30607

Telephone 7063532990
Fax 7063532992
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Mercer University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Athens, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
13 Yrs -10.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.9 Yrs
State Avg: 26.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
23 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (1046 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ray (13 Years) 13 Yrs
Athens Specialty Average (23.9 Years) 23.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
89 48 $282.53 $82.56
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast
69 50 $271.11 $67.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
43 33 $417.89 $117.77
77067 Screening mammography
31 31 $456.64 $79.74
77063 Screening digital tomography of both breasts
31 31 $187.39 $20.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
27 27 $562.45 $157.09
G0279 Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)
22 22 $174.20 $17.98
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels
16 12 $149.45 $58.05
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure
14 14 $1497.09 $225.55
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery
13 13 $468.76 $131.67
77066 Diagnostic mammography of both breasts
11 11 $562.20 $101.14
77065 Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast
11 11 $445.97 $75.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-19
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 82910

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX R7305

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
003231626M (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Esop Rehabilitation Llc

875 Flat Shoals Rd Se, Conyers, GA 300946640

Phone: 7707857669

University Cancer And Blood Center Llc

3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Athens, GA 306071465

Phone: 7063532990

Esop Rehabilitation Llc

875 Flat Shoals Rd Se, Conyers, GA 300946640

Phone: 7707857669

Secondary Practice Locations

3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 300

Athens, GA 306071400

Phone: 7064101734

119 Harmony Xing Ste 1

Eatonton, GA 310249571

Phone: 7622201880

4182 Highway 278 Ne

Covington, GA 300142494

Phone: 6787126921

245 Floyd Dr

Athens, GA 306071469

Phone: 7623564780

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Rebekah Corley , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023352358

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Joseph Alfera , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1083257356

Physician Assistant

Cortney Maffett

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1083444756
NPI 1093636904

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Anna Mcfather , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1124501184

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Bela Amaral , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1134501299

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

19 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 19, 2024

Surgery (License #R7305 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location October 19, 2022

Registered at 658 N. CHASE STREET, STE 201, ATHENS, GA 30607 (Tel: 7063532990)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 19, 2022

Registered at 3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700, ATHENS, GA 306071465 (Tel: 7063532990)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 19, 2022

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Updated Practice Location April 14, 2020

Registered at 380 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 315 BLDG C, MACON, GA 312178042 (Tel: 4787508606)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 14, 2020

Registered at 380 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 315 BLDG C, MACON, GA 312178042 (Tel: 4787508606)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 14, 2020

Surgery (License #82910 in GA)

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Updated Practice Location May 28, 2019

Registered at 780 CANTON RD NE, SUITE 410, MARIETTA, GA 30060 (Tel: 6783700370)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 28, 2019

Registered at 780 CANTON RD NE, SUITE 410, MARIETTA, GA 30060 (Tel: 6783700370)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 28, 2019

Recorded as LAURA RAY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 28, 2019

Surgery (License #R7305 in TX)

📍
Updated Practice Location August 03, 2018

Registered at 117 TATTERSHALL CT, MACON, GA 31210 (Tel: 5787198879)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 15, 2018

Recorded as LAURA RAY, MD

NPI Profile Active November 12, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 12, 2009

Registered at 117 TATTERSHALL CT, MACON, GA 312102174 (Tel: 5787198879)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 12, 2009

Registered at 117 TATTERSHALL CT, MACON, GA 312102174 (Tel: 5787198879)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 12, 2009

Recorded as LAURA GRIFFIN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 12, 2009

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 12, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124355086
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 12, 2009
Last Update: July 19, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 700

Athens, GA 306071465

Phone: 7063532990

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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