Leah Carol Laxson, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

28626 Issued in WV

Practice address

1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506

Phone

(304) 598-4820

NPI assigned

Jun 18, 2006

Last updated

Apr 12, 2022By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Electronic endpoints 3

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in WV

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Ohio State University College of Medicine, 1985

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

West Virginia University Medical CorporationGroup PAC ID 1052224565, 1,974 clinicians

St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon IncGroup PAC ID 6709828163, 98 clinicians

United Hospital Center IncGroup PAC ID 8123936010, 290 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Hospital, Morgantown, WV, CCN 510001
• St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc Hospital, Buckhannon, WV, CCN 511321
• United Hospital Center, Inc Hospital, Bridgeport, WV, CCN 510006
• Camden Clark Medical Center Hospital, Parkersburg, WV, CCN 510058
• Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc Hospital, Glen Dale, WV, CCN 510013

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.34 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

79.86

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.34 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

79.86

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

95.34 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

79.86

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: llaxson129761@direct.wvuhsdirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• St Josephs Hospital of Buckhannon Inc

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Buckhannon, WV
  • NPI 1124005061
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• United Hospital Center, Inc.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Bridgeport, WV
  • NPI 1760965586
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• West Virginia University Medical Corporation

  dba University Health Associates

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Morgantown, WV
  • NPI 1275504508
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• West Virginia University Medical Corporation

  dba Crisis Support and Recovery Center

  • Community/Behavioral Health Agency
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • NPI 1174233530
  NPD
• Wvu Med Corp Cheat Lake Physicians

  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • Morgantown, WV
  • NPI 1568661148
  NPD
• St Josephs Hospital of Buckhannon

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Buckhannon, WV
  • NPI 1841314473

  Ophthalmology

  NPD (past)
• United Hospital Center

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Bridgeport, WV
  • NPI 1780767772
  NPD (past)
• Ohio State University Hospitals

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1447359997
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • NPI 1508160268
  Care Compare affiliation
• Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation

  dba Camden Clark Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • NPI 1699704254
  Care Compare affiliation
• Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Glen Dale, WV
  • NPI 1144228305
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Josephs Hospital of Buckhannon Inc

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Buckhannon, WV
  • NPI 1124005061
  Care Compare affiliation
• United Hospital Center, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bridgeport, WV
  • NPI 1184606600
  Care Compare affiliation
• West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Morgantown, WV
  • NPI 1841271459
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• William Shane Laws
• Brooke a Lawson
• Joseph Daniel Lawson, DO
• Michael Wayne Lawson, PHARMD
• Marissa Lawton
• Richard Layfield
• Deborah Kay Layman
• Ginger Patty Layne, M.D.
• Richard D Layne, M. D.
• Kenneth Lazenby

• Ophthalmology Physician in Morgantown, WV
• Providers in Morgantown, WV by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in West Virginia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 12, 2022; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.