Lauren Saxe, MD
NPI 1700822590 · Ophthalmology Physician · Homewood, IL
Lauren Saxe, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Homewood, IL (NPI 1700822590).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700822590
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036079170 (IL)
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
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
668 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 | 349 | $127 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 177 | $90 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 43 | $37 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 38 | $62 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 27 | $145 |
| Ultrasound Scan to Determine Eye Length and Lens Power76519 | 21 | $54 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 173 | 47 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 43 | 29 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 42 | 26 |
| Timolol Maleate | 40 | — |
| Travoprost | 37 | — |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 29 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 29 | 17 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 2 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
- 2006-06-21
- Last updated
- 2010-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lauren Saxe's NPI number?
- Lauren Saxe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700822590, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lauren Saxe's specialty?
- Lauren Saxe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lauren Saxe located?
- Lauren Saxe's practice location on file with NPPES is 18440 Governors Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430-2911.
- What is Lauren Saxe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lauren Saxe is (708) 798-2191.
- Is Lauren Saxe's NPI active?
- Yes — Lauren Saxe's NPI (1700822590) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.