Austin Lash, M.D.
NPI 1407172828 · Ophthalmology Physician · Tyler, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Austin Lash, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Tyler, TX (NPI 1407172828).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407172828
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P9389 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,686 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 781 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 369 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 218 | $121 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Cornea to Determine Thickness76514 | 209 | $11 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 157 | $143 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 144 | $21 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 945 | 204 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 824 | 345 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 523 | 271 |
| Timolol Maleate | 279 | 83 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 265 | 81 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 216 | 55 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 213 | 151 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$116 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-04-09
- Last updated
- 2015-09-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Austin Lash's NPI number?
- Austin Lash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407172828, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Austin Lash's specialty?
- Austin Lash is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Austin Lash located?
- Austin Lash's practice location on file with NPPES is 2440 E 5th St, Tyler, TX 75701-3525.
- What is Austin Lash's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Austin Lash is (903) 595-0500.
- Does Austin Lash accept Medicare?
- Austin Lash is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Austin Lash's NPI active?
- Yes — Austin Lash's NPI (1407172828) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.