Physician Profile
Lauren S. Taney, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Taney
Lauren S. Taney, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Chevy Chase, MD specializing in ophthalmology. Lauren trained at University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. Lauren is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Lauren cared for 3,377 Medicare patients across 9,988 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, and injection, aflibercept, 1 mg.
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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
- (301) 657-5700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5454 WISCONSIN AVE STE 950
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
9,988 services · 3,377 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
697 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
26 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,646 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
976 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
359 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
224 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
173 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
92 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
54 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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.
Related specialists at this location 4
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.
Other eye doctors in Chevy Chase 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University of Florida College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Lauren S. Taney specialize in?
Lauren S. Taney is an eye doctor in Chevy Chase, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Lauren S. Taney located?
Lauren S. Taney is listed at 5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 950, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Lauren S. Taney's phone number?
The number on file is (301) 657-5700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Lauren S. Taney's NPI number?
Lauren S. Taney's National Provider Identifier is 1699096792. 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 Lauren S. Taney train?
Lauren S. Taney attended University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Lauren S. Taney been practicing?
Lauren S. Taney has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Lauren S. Taney do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Lauren S. Taney performs procedures including injection of drug into eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established 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.
Medicare claims
Has Lauren S. Taney confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Lauren S. Taney. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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