Physician Profile
Laura A. Matrka, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Matrka
Based in Columbus, OH, Laura A. Matrka, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology (ent). Laura graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2006. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 635 Medicare patients across 1,451 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (614) 366-3687
- Email not available
Practice Locations
915 OLENTANGY RIVER RD FL 4
Columbus, OH 43212
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,451 services · 635 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
177 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
38 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box | Procedure | 64617 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
22 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Injection of substance to augment voice box using an endoscope | Procedure | 31574 |
18 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Analysis of voice and resonance production | Treatment | 92524 |
97 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Evaluation and recording of swallowing using an endoscope | Treatment | 92612 |
27 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
644 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
84 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Injectable bulking agent for vocal cord medialization, 0.1 ml, includes shipping and necessary supplies | L8607 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
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 otolaryngology specialists at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other otolaryngology specialists in Columbus 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Laura A. Matrka?
Laura A. Matrka is an otolaryngology (ent) in Columbus, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Laura A. Matrka's address?
Laura A. Matrka is listed at 915 Olentangy River Rd Fl 4, Columbus, OH 43212. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Laura A. Matrka?
The number on file is (614) 366-3687. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Laura A. Matrka's NPI number?
Laura A. Matrka's National Provider Identifier is 1447476536. 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 Laura A. Matrka train?
Laura A. Matrka attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Laura A. Matrka been practicing?
Laura A. Matrka has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Laura A. Matrka perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Laura A. Matrka performs procedures including exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box; provides treatments such as analysis of voice and resonance production and evaluation and recording of swallowing using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Laura A. Matrka confirmed this information?
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.