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Active NPI 1790980639 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William Thomas Lawhon , MD

Ophthalmology • Akron, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Lawhon, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Akron, OH. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Lawhon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 PERKINS SQ.

Dr. Lawhon is affiliated with Children'S Hospital Medical Center Of Akron and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Perkins Sq

Akron, OH 443081063

Telephone 3305435290
Fax 3305435292
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Anesthesia For Children Facility NPI 1841244944

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Akron, OH

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
21 Specialists

Practicing in Akron, OH (803 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lawhon (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Akron Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-22
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License OH 35.09287

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Children's Hospital Medical Center Of Akron

1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH 443081063

Phone: 3305431000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1245023936

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Tanvi Benipal , OD

Optometrist - Pediatrics

NPI 1407131550

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1720910227

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Palak Wall , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1821253253

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 04, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 04, 2014

Registered at 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 443081063 (Tel: 3305435290)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 04, 2014

Registered at 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 443081063 (Tel: 3305435290)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 04, 2014

Recorded as WILLIAM LAWHON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 04, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #35.09287 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 20, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1790980639
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 20, 2007
Last Update: March 22, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1 Perkins Sq

Akron, OH 443081063

Phone: 3305435290

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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