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Debra Lucas Laprad, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Ocean Springs, MS. Debra is a 2010 graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Debra cared for 2,131 Medicare patients across 2,705 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (228) 875-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3631 BIENVILLE BLVD
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,705 services · 2,131 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
121 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
49 |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
136 |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
75 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
17 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
471 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
395 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
296 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
169 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
130 |
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 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Ocean Springs 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Tulane University School of Medicine 7
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 MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Laprad?
Dr. Laprad is an ophthalmology in Ocean Springs, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Laprad's address?
Dr. Laprad is listed at 3631 BIENVILLE BLVD, Ocean Springs, MS 39564. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laprad?
The number on file is (228) 875-2020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Laprad's NPI number?
Dr. Laprad's National Provider Identifier is 1538354030. 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. Laprad train?
Dr. Laprad attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Laprad been practicing?
Dr. Laprad has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Laprad perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Laprad performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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