Lawrence Ginsberg, O.D.
NPI 1639111271 · Optometrist · East Providence, RI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Ginsberg, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in East Providence, RI (NPI 1639111271).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639111271
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- OD00499 (RI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Suppliers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,637 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 1,271 | $1 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 109 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 84 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 67 | $57 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 40 | $37 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 122 | 28 |
| Timolol Maleate | 23 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 21 | 17 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 15 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 14 | — |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 13 | 13 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$54 across 3 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
- 2006-06-11
- Last updated
- 2008-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Ginsberg's NPI number?
- Lawrence Ginsberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639111271, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Ginsberg's specialty?
- Lawrence Ginsberg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Lawrence Ginsberg located?
- Lawrence Ginsberg's practice location on file with NPPES is 2224 Pawtucket Ave, East Providence, RI 02914-1716.
- What is Lawrence Ginsberg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Ginsberg is (401) 431-2929.
- Does Lawrence Ginsberg accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Ginsberg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Ginsberg's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Ginsberg's NPI (1639111271) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.