Active NPI 1730165697 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Laurence M Nelson , MD

Ophthalmology • Layton, UT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laurence Nelson, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Layton, UT. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2121 N 1700 W.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Tanner Memorial Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, established patient problem focused 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

2121 N 1700 W

Layton, UT 840418803

Telephone 8017734840

Fax 8015258151

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Tanner Memorial Clinic Facility NPI 1447239355

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Layton, UT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +14.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.9 Yrs

State Avg: 22.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Layton, UT (211 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

54.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Layton Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,094	561	$223.99	$117.65
92134 Imaging of retina	731	297	$80.00	$37.75
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	274	144	$145.00	$83.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	229	137	$79.87	$33.64
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	182	29	$1600.00	$826.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	129	129	$250.00	$138.09
67028 Injection of drug into eye	96	32	$201.24	$105.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	56	50	$150.00	$44.20
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	54	38	$1375.00	$507.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	52	50	$160.00	$59.10
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	33	22	$118.79	$17.81
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	30	24	$640.00	$311.94
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	26	22	$110.00	$59.86
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	18	18	$31.44	$9.91
92025 Ct scan of cornea	16	13	$70.00	$34.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,138	576	$220.00	$119.05
92134 Imaging of retina	791	310	$80.00	$38.05
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	256	37	$1600.00	$868.13
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	242	122	$145.00	$83.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	242	151	$80.00	$34.33
67028 Injection of drug into eye	136	37	$200.00	$106.84
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	102	102	$250.00	$142.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	50	49	$160.00	$57.14
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	45	43	$150.00	$43.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	45	35	$1375.00	$509.14
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	24	17	$110.00	$59.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	21	17	$640.00	$307.88
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	18	13	$1900.00	$699.84
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$31.00	$10.19
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	12	$112.00	$17.80
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	14	$70.00	$34.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,215	592	$220.00	$118.93
92134 Imaging of retina	748	317	$79.96	$38.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	321	155	$145.00	$84.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	280	180	$80.00	$34.61
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	174	29	$1600.00	$902.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	132	132	$250.00	$141.97
67028 Injection of drug into eye	93	30	$200.00	$106.72
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	69	49	$1375.00	$513.63
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	69	59	$150.00	$47.38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	65	64	$160.00	$58.56
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	32	32	$31.00	$10.44
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	27	21	$110.00	$59.69
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	24	20	$114.33	$18.79
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	20	$640.00	$322.67
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	12	$1900.00	$703.18
92025 Ct scan of cornea	14	13	$70.00	$34.16
92285 Photography of content of eyes	12	12	$62.00	$18.04
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	12	12	$10.00	$2.97
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$140.00	$35.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,235	605	$220.00	$120.78
92134 Imaging of retina	735	311	$80.00	$39.21
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	309	181	$80.00	$35.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	274	145	$145.00	$84.69
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	198	25	$1600.00	$918.77
67028 Injection of drug into eye	126	34	$200.00	$109.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	104	104	$250.00	$143.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	83	79	$160.00	$59.49
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	72	54	$150.00	$52.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	61	37	$1375.00	$513.83
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	58	29	$30.00	$21.77
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	16	$110.00	$60.48
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	25	21	$112.00	$19.56
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	25	23	$640.00	$309.80
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	22	15	$140.00	$72.69
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$31.00	$10.65
92025 Ct scan of cornea	16	15	$70.00	$34.81
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	12	$1900.00	$715.95
92250 Photography of the retina	13	12	$140.00	$37.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,292	628	$220.00	$122.49
92134 Imaging of retina	644	317	$80.00	$39.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	326	201	$80.00	$36.19
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	236	141	$145.00	$86.18
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	164	19	$1580.49	$927.26
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	136	63	$30.00	$21.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	123	123	$250.00	$146.38
67028 Injection of drug into eye	97	23	$204.43	$102.46
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	85	61	$150.00	$60.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	83	78	$160.00	$61.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	63	43	$1360.71	$537.51
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	35	28	$112.23	$26.48
92025 Ct scan of cornea	33	24	$70.00	$35.92
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	31	22	$110.00	$62.23
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	24	24	$31.00	$11.23
92250 Photography of the retina	23	23	$140.00	$43.70
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	17	$640.00	$325.73
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	15	$46.00	$27.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,306	670	$220.00	$122.03
92134 Imaging of retina	621	319	$79.95	$39.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	392	217	$80.00	$35.76
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	337	160	$145.00	$84.36
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	126	16	$1600.00	$942.54
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	116	50	$30.00	$21.37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	113	113	$250.00	$145.74
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	92	62	$150.00	$66.49
67028 Injection of drug into eye	80	18	$205.00	$101.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	80	54	$1300.00	$629.37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	79	74	$160.00	$60.63
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	55	27	$118.11	$32.71
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	53	49	$31.00	$11.63
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	33	33	$46.00	$26.95
92250 Photography of the retina	27	25	$140.00	$48.25
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	22	$110.00	$62.12
92025 Ct scan of cornea	22	15	$70.00	$36.56
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	13	$1900.00	$783.48
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	13	$640.00	$323.45
92285 Photography of content of eyes	14	14	$62.00	$17.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,226	652	$220.00	$120.18
92134 Imaging of retina	541	316	$80.00	$39.92
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	333	200	$80.00	$35.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	287	157	$145.00	$82.55
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	135	135	$250.00	$144.24
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	122	52	$29.92	$22.03
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	83	63	$150.00	$74.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	73	71	$160.00	$60.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	71	53	$1300.00	$625.81
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	52	48	$31.00	$14.06
67028 Injection of drug into eye	47	12	$204.26	$100.94
92250 Photography of the retina	34	33	$140.00	$54.45
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	32	32	$46.00	$26.03
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	28	22	$110.00	$62.25
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	27	23	$136.89	$43.10
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	19	$640.00	$319.62
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	19	12	$625.00	$239.54
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	14	$1852.94	$778.21
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	14	$70.00	$36.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,101	600	$219.64	$118.08
92134 Imaging of retina	411	256	$79.22	$38.71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	292	191	$79.62	$35.44
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	245	156	$152.98	$81.51
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	216	92	$30.00	$22.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	127	127	$250.00	$141.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	84	77	$158.10	$59.75
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	63	51	$150.00	$84.62
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	56	48	$28.61	$12.54
67028 Injection of drug into eye	47	11	$200.00	$99.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	45	37	$1300.00	$620.34
92250 Photography of the retina	42	37	$136.67	$60.61
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	41	35	$640.00	$313.55
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	39	39	$46.00	$25.93
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	27	19	$120.30	$49.53
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	21	19	$109.19	$61.88
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	20	15	$1750.00	$772.44
92025 Ct scan of cornea	18	15	$68.89	$34.11

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License UT 3746691205

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

D2980 (UT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tanner Memorial Clinic

2121 N 1700, Layton, UT 840418803

Phone: 8017734840

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 23, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 23, 2012

Registered at 2121 N 1700 W, LAYTON, UT 840418803 (Tel: 8017734840)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 337, LAYTON, UT 840410337 (Tel: 8017734840)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 23, 2012

Recorded as LAURENCE NELSON, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 23, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #3746691205 in UT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730165697

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 21, 2005

Last Update: July 23, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 337

Layton, UT 840410337

Phone: 8017734840

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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