Laura Langford, OD
NPI 1851821615 · Optometrist · Fairbanks, AK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Langford, OD is a Optometrist provider in Fairbanks, AK (NPI 1851821615).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851821615
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0618002707 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 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
2,979 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,106 | $114 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 572 | $49 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 267 | $43 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 240 | $22 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 218 | $162 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 186 | $75 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 150 | 56 |
| Timolol Maleate | 75 | 32 |
| Cyclosporine | 51 | 31 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 50 | — |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 48 | 34 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 48 | 16 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 34 | 17 |
| Cyclosporine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$530 across 15 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
- 2017-06-14
- Last updated
- 2025-12-30
- Certified
- 2025-12-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Langford's NPI number?
- Laura Langford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851821615, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Langford's specialty?
- Laura Langford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Laura Langford located?
- Laura Langford's practice location on file with NPPES is 116 Minnie St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-3006.
- What is Laura Langford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Langford is (907) 456-7760.
- Does Laura Langford accept Medicare?
- Laura Langford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Langford's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Langford's NPI (1851821615) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.