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Active NPI 1801985148 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Lara Leach , OD

Optometrist • Columbus, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lara Leach, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Columbus, OH. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2003, Dr. Leach delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 180 NORTHWOODS BLVD.

Dr. Leach is affiliated with Horvath Vision Care-Northwoods Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

180 Northwoods Blvd

Columbus, OH 432354400

Telephone 6147390660
Fax 6147390661
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Columbus, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +5.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.6 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
267 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, OH (2535 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
20.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Leach (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Columbus Specialty Average (17.6 Years) 17.6 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
92250 Photography of the retina
56 54 $70.00 $33.08
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
48 48 $125.00 $114.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
23 14 $125.00 $121.12
92285 Photography of content of eyes
15 13 $42.00 $20.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-04-29
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH 5399

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH OPT.005399

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Horvath Vision Care-Northwoods Inc

180 Northwoods Blvd, Columbus, OH 432354400

Phone: 6148809196

Secondary Practice Locations

1599 W Lane Ave

Columbus, OH 432213924

Phone: 1467214002

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1154413490

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1215244900

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1366533036

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 29, 2024

Optometrist (License #OPT.005399 in OH)

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Updated Practice Location February 24, 2023

Registered at 180 NORTHWOODS BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 432354400 (Tel: 6147390660)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 24, 2023

Registered at 180 NORTHWOODS BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 432354400 (Tel: 6147390660)

NPI Profile Active April 10, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 10, 2017

Registered at 1599 W LANE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432213924 (Tel: 6144868354)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 10, 2017

Registered at 1599 W LANE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432213924 (Tel: 6144868354)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 10, 2017

Recorded as LARA LEACH, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 10, 2017

Optometrist (License #5399 in OH)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 14645 BEL RED RD, SUITE E102, BELLEVUE, WA 980073929 (Tel: 4257326056)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 14645 BEL RED RD, SUITE E102, BELLEVUE, WA 980073929 (Tel: 4257326056)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as LARA LEACH, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #3831 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801985148
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 12, 2006
Last Update: April 29, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

180 Northwoods Blvd

Columbus, OH 432354400

Phone: 6147390660

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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