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Unclaimed ProfileAbout LASH
Based in Tyler, TX, Austin Thomas Lash, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. According to Medicare claims data, Austin cared for 2,134 Medicare patients across 2,686 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (903) 595-0500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2440 E 5TH ST
Tyler, TX 75701
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,686 services · 2,134 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
94 |
| Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue | Procedure | 65756 |
26 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
25 |
| Scraping of cornea for diagnosis | Procedure | 65430 |
18 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
209 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
781 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
157 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
144 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
134 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
131 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Tyler 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Lash specialize in?
Dr. Lash is an ophthalmology in Tyler, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lash located?
Dr. Lash is listed at 2440 E 5TH ST, Tyler, TX 75701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lash's phone number?
The number on file is (903) 595-0500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lash's NPI number?
Dr. Lash's National Provider Identifier is 1407172828. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lash go to medical school?
Dr. Lash attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lash been practicing?
Dr. Lash has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Lash do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lash performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and new patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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