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Active NPI 1619545357 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Lauren Kaye Yovich , OD

Optometrist • Defiance, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lauren Yovich, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Defiance, OH. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2020, Dr. Yovich delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 283 STADIUM DR.

Dr. Yovich is affiliated with Brunswick Eye And Contact Lens and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

283 Stadium Dr

Defiance, OH 435124604

Telephone 4197823937
Fax 4197823930
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Defiance, OH

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -21.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.4 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
12 Specialists

Practicing in Defiance, OH (2535 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
15.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Yovich (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Defiance Specialty Average (27.4 Years) 27.4 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
68 68 $75.00 $34.21
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
20 20 $125.00 $116.88
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
15 15 $145.00 $138.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-17
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH OPT.006988

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

Brunswick Eye And Contact Lens

283 Stadium Dr, Defiance, OH 435124604

Phone: 4197823937

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Amy Brunswick

Optometrist

NPI 1356389506
NPI 1417923244

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1841343415

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 17, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 17, 2021

Registered at 283 STADIUM DR, DEFIANCE, OH 435124604 (Tel: 4197823937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 17, 2021

Registered at 283 STADIUM DR, DEFIANCE, OH 435124604 (Tel: 4197823937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 17, 2021

Recorded as LAUREN YOVICH, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 17, 2021

Optometrist (License #OPT.006988 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 17, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619545357
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 17, 2021
Last Update: June 17, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

283 Stadium Dr

Defiance, OH 435124604

Phone: 4197823937

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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