David J Lax, OD is an optometrist in Hamilton Square, NJ with 48 years of experience. The provider is doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system. David J Lax, OD NPI is 1689656712. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK - STATE COLLEGE OPTOMETRY
Graduation Year:1976
The provider's business location address is:
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ
ZIP 08690-536
Phone: (609) 587-2020
Fax: (609) 588-9545
The NPI 1689656712 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA).
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
- Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient (HCPCS:92012)
- Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92014)
- Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye (HCPCS:92133)
- Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions (HCPCS:92083)
- Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92004)
- Diagnostic imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/15/2005 and was last updated on 9/18/2012.