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- 601 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755
About Dr. Lautenberg
Mitchel A. Lautenberg, MD practices ophthalmology in Toms River, NJ. Mitchel is a 1993 graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc). According to Medicare claims data, Mitchel cared for 3,960 Medicare patients across 8,183 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient complete exam of visual system, and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508833484.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (732) 244-4400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
601 ROUTE 37 WEST
Toms River, NJ 08755
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,183 services · 3,960 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
204 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
70 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
67 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
60 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
48 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
35 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis | Procedure | 67908 |
30 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid | Procedure | 67961 |
26 | More 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.
Other eye doctors at this location 4
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Toms River 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) 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 NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lautenberg?
Dr. Lautenberg is an eye doctor in Toms River, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lautenberg's address?
Dr. Lautenberg is listed at 601 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755. 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. Lautenberg?
The number on file is (732) 244-4400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lautenberg's NPI number?
Dr. Lautenberg's National Provider Identifier is 1508833484. 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. Lautenberg train?
Dr. Lautenberg attended Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lautenberg been practicing?
Dr. Lautenberg has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Lautenberg perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lautenberg performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of eyelashes using forceps and repair of tendon of upper eyelid; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Lautenberg confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lautenberg. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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