ESTHER LAUTZ OD
NPI 1023634847
Optometrist in Norwood, OH

Active since June 17, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
4600 SMITH RD, NORWOOD, OH 45212(513) 631-8889 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Esther Lautz Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ESTHER LAUTZ OD (NPI 1023634847) is an individual optometrist in Norwood, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (OPT.006899) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023634847
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameESTHER LAUTZCredential: OD
Location Address4600 SMITH RDNorwood, OH 45212-2793
Mailing Address4600 Smith RdNorwood, OH 45212-2793 · (513) 631-8889
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWestern University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental MedGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2020
✔ NPI 1023634847 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · OPT.006899
Definition
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.
4600 SMITH RD, Norwood, OH 45212

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Esther Lautz Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1456773159
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200625003085
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Esther Lautz reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Podiatrist
740 COMMERCE DR STE A
Perrysburg, OH 43551
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 166 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
33541 AURORA RD
Solon, OH 44139
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
3,092 mi
Optometrist
285 E PARKS HWY
Wasilla, AK 99654
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
533 services481 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
274 services274 patients
Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 92273
This procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.
155 services152 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
155 services152 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
100 services93 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
81 services75 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45212 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.24
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost94.06

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
4600 SMITH RD
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4600 SMITH RD, SUITE A4
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Podiatrist (Sports Medicine)
4600 SMITH RD, STE B
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Orthopaedic Surgery
4600 SMITH RD, SUITE B
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Optometrist
4600 SMITH RD, GRANDE CENTRAL STATION
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Optometrist
4600 SMITH RD
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Orthopaedic Surgery
4600 SMITH RD, SUITE B
NORWOOD, OH 45212
Eyewear Supplier
4600 SMITH RD
NORWOOD, OH 45212

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Esther Lautz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esther Lautz is 1023634847. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2020.

Where is Esther Lautz located?

Esther Lautz practices at 4600 Smith Rd, Norwood, OH 45212. The listed phone number is (513) 631-8889.

What is Esther Lautz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Esther Lautz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esther Lautz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Esther Lautz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Esther Lautz reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mobile Medical, Inc. (Perrysburg, OH), Aeg Ohio Professional PC (Solon, OH) and Eye Guys LLC (Wasilla, AK). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Esther Lautz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Esther Lautz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 13 other insurers list Esther Lautz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Esther Lautz was last updated on June 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.