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Unclaimed ProfileAbout AUGUST
Lawrence N August, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Redondo Beach, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Lawrence trained at University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1973. According to Medicare claims data, Lawrence cared for 560 Medicare patients across 726 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (310) 376-8850
- Email not available
Practice Locations
520 N PROSPECT AVE SUITE 206
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
726 services · 560 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
20 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
140 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
123 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
61 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
16 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
201 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
140 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
14 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
11 |
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 1
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 Redondo Beach 1
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1973 at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of eyelashes using forceps 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. August's specialty?
Dr. August is an ophthalmology in Redondo Beach, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. August?
Dr. August is listed at 520 N PROSPECT AVE SUITE 206, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. August?
The number on file is (310) 376-8850. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. August's NPI number?
Dr. August's National Provider Identifier is 1609867506. 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
What is Dr. August's medical education?
Dr. August attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. August been practicing?
Dr. August has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. August known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. August performs procedures including removal of eyelashes using forceps; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, 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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