What is Lauren Richards's specialty?

Lauren Richards (NPI 1295014256) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Fredericksburg, VA.

Where does Lauren Richards practice?

Lauren Richards practices in Fredericksburg, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1295014256.

How much does Medicare pay Lauren Richards?

Lauren Richards (NPI 1295014256) received approximately $122K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 966 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1295014256

Lauren RichardsOD

OptometryFredericksburg, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,791

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,019

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$120K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 797 Optometry providers in VA — top quintile (cohort median 481).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

769

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$195K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost297 claims

Timolol Maleate119 claims

Cyclosporine78 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate45 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat44 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$233

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$233

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$233

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Lauren Richards's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 3 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER	25	58
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Norristown, PA	17	23

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER	35	80
Marguerite Billbrough Ophthalmology · Media, PA	26	54
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Norristown, PA	14	25

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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