Active NPI 1316901291 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Laurence Craig Thomas , OD

Optometrist • Dallas, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laurence Thomas, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Dallas, TX. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1982, Dr. Thomas delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3900 W WHEATLAND RD.

Dr. Thomas is affiliated with T And B Eye Care Services, Lp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3900 W Wheatland Rd

Dallas, TX 752373468

Telephone 9727807199

Fax 9727809157

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 T & B Eye Care Services Lp Facility NPI 1548489388

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Dallas, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +25.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.8 Yrs

State Avg: 19.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

225 Specialists

Practicing in Dallas, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

20.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thomas (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Dallas Specialty Average (18.8 Years) 18.8 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	239	95	$94.96	$87.90
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	124	112	$130.00	$124.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	89	67	$70.00	$60.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	38	$113.81	$112.20
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	42	41	$50.00	$33.49
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	41	35	$1480.49	$1075.76
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	39	35	$150.00	$124.44
92134 Imaging of retina	37	27	$50.00	$38.27
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	31	28	$20.00	$16.10
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	29	20	$41.38	$36.15
92025 Ct scan of cornea	23	21	$40.00	$34.08
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	22	21	$40.00	$37.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	16	$47.27	$46.52
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	19	16	$231.58	$203.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	16	16	$150.00	$147.69
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$57.33	$32.58
92283 Extended color vision examination	13	13	$60.00	$47.33
92285 Photography of content of eyes	11	11	$26.36	$18.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	269	107	$95.00	$86.13
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	120	108	$130.00	$121.88
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	64	53	$70.00	$57.26
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	62	55	$150.00	$122.10
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	52	49	$1500.00	$1282.58
92250 Photography of the retina	48	44	$49.17	$32.00
92285 Photography of content of eyes	47	42	$28.19	$18.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	44	40	$50.00	$33.10
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	43	32	$46.51	$37.69
92134 Imaging of retina	37	28	$50.00	$37.32
92283 Extended color vision examination	33	32	$60.00	$47.43
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	31	26	$237.42	$207.82
92025 Ct scan of cornea	28	25	$40.00	$32.20
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	19	$45.00	$42.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$150.00	$142.52
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	23	23	$40.00	$35.83
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	16	15	$79.06	$63.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	228	93	$95.00	$91.34
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	107	96	$130.00	$128.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	46	40	$70.00	$60.65
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	41	37	$150.00	$130.40
92250 Photography of the retina	41	40	$56.59	$34.51
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	40	26	$42.00	$38.15
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	33	31	$1500.00	$1431.62
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	31	30	$50.00	$35.90
92134 Imaging of retina	26	19	$50.00	$40.72
92285 Photography of content of eyes	24	23	$26.67	$20.06
92283 Extended color vision examination	17	17	$60.00	$50.42
92025 Ct scan of cornea	16	16	$40.00	$35.83
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	14	12	$234.29	$215.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	267	114	$95.00	$92.67
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	111	101	$130.00	$130.00
92250 Photography of the retina	55	51	$58.55	$37.47
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	50	30	$49.60	$42.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	37	$70.00	$62.92
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	35	35	$50.00	$36.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	17	$45.00	$45.00
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	31	30	$150.00	$136.54
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	28	25	$1500.00	$1500.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	26	26	$155.44	$155.37
92285 Photography of content of eyes	21	20	$26.90	$19.71
92025 Ct scan of cornea	19	17	$40.00	$36.22
92134 Imaging of retina	19	15	$50.00	$40.68
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	14	14	$40.36	$39.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	880	11	$5.41	$4.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	385	159	$94.96	$90.93
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	94	85	$129.20	$128.87
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	58	51	$70.00	$62.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	54	32	$45.00	$44.82
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	52	30	$51.54	$43.33
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	44	42	$145.45	$134.13
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	41	38	$1500.00	$1457.56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	40	39	$50.00	$36.98
92250 Photography of the retina	35	33	$58.00	$41.61
92134 Imaging of retina	29	22	$50.00	$40.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	29	29	$155.02	$154.23
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	25	11	$70.00	$52.87
92285 Photography of content of eyes	24	22	$26.46	$18.11
92025 Ct scan of cornea	23	22	$40.00	$35.91
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	23	20	$233.04	$222.48
92283 Extended color vision examination	21	20	$60.00	$50.06
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	21	21	$40.00	$37.24
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	17	12	$171.18	$165.77
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	13	13	$80.00	$68.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	748	282	$90.28	$88.71
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	182	173	$130.00	$127.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	153	76	$45.00	$44.34
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	119	109	$149.92	$135.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	118	102	$74.07	$61.39
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	111	59	$52.25	$44.18
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	107	87	$1500.00	$1441.43
92250 Photography of the retina	72	69	$60.49	$44.51
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	72	58	$228.89	$215.04
92134 Imaging of retina	68	51	$50.00	$40.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	65	63	$50.00	$36.17
92025 Ct scan of cornea	55	53	$40.00	$36.62
92285 Photography of content of eyes	54	51	$28.80	$17.03
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	49	49	$155.00	$152.80
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	43	42	$58.60	$37.03
92283 Extended color vision examination	42	41	$60.00	$51.27
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	39	39	$20.00	$16.33
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	33	19	$90.61	$58.65
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	30	29	$333.33	$308.29
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	30	28	$81.67	$69.59
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	18	14	$186.67	$182.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	655	231	$90.00	$84.42
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	119	59	$53.45	$42.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	119	65	$45.00	$42.00
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	116	109	$129.35	$120.92
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	95	78	$1500.00	$1372.51
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	92	84	$360.33	$302.72
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	83	78	$169.88	$144.86
92285 Photography of content of eyes	82	73	$31.95	$17.40
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	81	60	$227.16	$203.90
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	67	59	$75.00	$59.15
92250 Photography of the retina	64	61	$70.63	$48.91
92134 Imaging of retina	37	32	$50.00	$39.01
92025 Ct scan of cornea	35	33	$40.00	$35.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	29	29	$155.00	$145.69
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	29	19	$100.00	$69.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	27	$50.00	$35.03
92283 Extended color vision examination	27	27	$60.00	$50.15
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	25	25	$39.60	$34.43
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	13	13	$20.00	$16.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	630	260	$90.00	$80.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	168	74	$45.00	$40.96
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	146	146	$130.00	$116.87
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	142	31	$51.27	$40.78
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	128	115	$169.84	$140.33
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	107	83	$1612.15	$1391.62
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	96	74	$233.33	$202.15
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	90	79	$75.00	$57.02
92285 Photography of content of eyes	71	64	$30.28	$15.59
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	58	56	$383.19	$293.13
92025 Ct scan of cornea	52	48	$40.00	$34.74
92250 Photography of the retina	47	45	$82.66	$55.36
92134 Imaging of retina	42	40	$50.00	$36.83
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	42	42	$50.00	$34.17
92283 Extended color vision examination	41	41	$60.00	$48.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	35	35	$155.00	$141.12
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	34	23	$100.00	$84.86
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	32	31	$140.00	$122.36
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	25	23	$40.00	$33.92
68801 Dilation of tear drainage opening	24	18	$178.13	$109.69
92499 Service or surgery of the eye	22	22	$286.36	$63.55
76513 Ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method	19	11	$100.00	$83.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$75.00	$68.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 3229TG

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

112413304 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad - Group Npi#

1548489388 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad - Group Member Npi#

1316901291 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid - Group Tpi#

197166501 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross & Blue Shield

80503Q (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rail Road -Group Member Ptan#

P00630765 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Nsc -Medicare Ptan#

00Y945 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad - Group Ptan#

DN6483 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbstx -Group#

005FB (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad - Provider Id#

410012674 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

T And B Eye Care Services, Lp

3900 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, TX 752373468

Phone: 9727807199

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Michael Burton , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1144285891

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Ric Peterson , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1720297740

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 06, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 06, 2014

Registered at 3900 W WHEATLAND RD, DALLAS, TX 752373468 (Tel: 9727807199)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 06, 2014

Registered at 3900 W WHEATLAND RD, DALLAS, TX 752373468 (Tel: 9727807199)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 06, 2014

Recorded as LAURENCE THOMAS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 06, 2014

Optometrist (License #3229TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316901291

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 17, 2006

Last Update: May 06, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3900 W Wheatland Rd

Dallas, TX 752373468

Phone: 9727807199

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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