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DR. LAWRENCE WILLIAM NIVALA O.D.
NPI 1235109174
Optometrist in Port Angeles, WA

Active since January 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
114 E 1ST ST, PORT ANGELES, WA 98362(360) 452-2361(360) 452-2362 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Lawrence William Nivala O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAWRENCE WILLIAM NIVALA O.D. (NPI 1235109174) is an individual optometrist in Port Angeles, Washington, licensed in Washington (OD2046) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235109174
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE WILLIAM NIVALACredential: O.D.
Location Address114 E 1ST STPort Angeles, WA 98362-2903
Mailing Address114 E 1st StPort Angeles, WA 98362-2903 · (360) 452-2361 · Fax (360) 452-2362
Phone(360) 452-2361
Fax(360) 452-2362
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2014
✔ NPI 1235109174 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 WA · OD2046
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.
114 E 1ST ST, Port Angeles, WA 98362
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedAB24252WA
Medicaid2025120WA
Medicare UPINT79346WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lawrence William Nivala O.d. 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 ID1759301153
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051130000546
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

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.
59 services59 patients
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.
57 services56 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
43 services42 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
40 services33 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
17 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98362 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

THE CONTACT LENS AND EYECARE CLINIC, INC.
Optometrist
114 E 1ST ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Clallam County (360) 452-2361

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 Lawrence Nivala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Nivala is 1235109174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Where is Lawrence Nivala located?

Lawrence Nivala practices at 114 E 1st St, Port Angeles, WA 98362. The listed phone number is (360) 452-2361.

What is Lawrence Nivala's specialty?

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

Is Lawrence Nivala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Nivala 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.

What insurance does Lawrence Nivala accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Lawrence Nivala 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 Lawrence Nivala was last updated on February 19, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.