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Active NPI 1033100607 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Laurel E/ Loukx , OD

Optometrist • Richmond, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laurel Loukx, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Richmond, VA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1987, Dr. Loukx delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5419 PATTERSON AVE.

Dr. Loukx is affiliated with Patterson Eye Clinic Optometrists Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5419 Patterson Ave

Richmond, VA 232262003

Telephone 8042857638
Fax 8042852107
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Richmond, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
39 Yrs +21.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.9 Yrs
State Avg: 20.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
96 Specialists

Practicing in Richmond, VA (1522 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
24.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Loukx (39 Years) 39 Yrs
Richmond Specialty Average (17.9 Years) 17.9 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
229 224 $148.09 $122.12
92250 Photography of the retina
49 48 $66.00 $35.83
92134 Imaging of retina
34 30 $45.00 $38.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
26 25 $140.00 $124.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
26 25 $138.00 $61.36
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
25 24 $98.00 $86.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
20 19 $45.00 $32.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
15 15 $168.00 $143.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License VA 0601001516

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

Patterson Eye Clinic Optometrists Pc

5419 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 232262003

Phone: 8042857638

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1063403210

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1215928866

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1730757105

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1861052276

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 October 23, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 23, 2007

Registered at 5419 PATTERSON AVE, RICHMOND, VA 232262003 (Tel: 8042857638)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 23, 2007

Registered at 5419 PATTERSON AVE, RICHMOND, VA 232262003 (Tel: 8042857638)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 23, 2007

Recorded as LAUREL LOUKX, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 23, 2007

Optometrist (License #0601001516 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 02, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033100607
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 02, 2005
Last Update: October 23, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5419 Patterson Ave

Richmond, VA 232262003

Phone: 8042857638

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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