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LAURENCE GEORGE DUCKER MD
NPI 1467913889
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Columbia, MO

Active since March 28, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
ONE HOSPITAL DR, COLUMBIA, MO 65212(573) 884-3937(573) 884-5575 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2026, Oct 7, 2025, Jun 6, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2023).

About Laurence George Ducker Md NPPES

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

LAURENCE GEORGE DUCKER MD (NPI 1467913889) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Columbia, Missouri, licensed in Texas (V6006) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467913889
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X
Provider Legal NameLAURENCE GEORGE DUCKERCredential: MD
Location AddressONE HOSPITAL DRColumbia, MO 65212-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 843966Kansas City, MO 64184-3966 · (573) 884-3300 · Fax (573) 884-0943
Phone(573) 884-3937
Fax(573) 884-5575
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1467913889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0120X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · V6006✔ Licensed in MN · 82360
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License V6006 (TX), 82360 (MN)
ONE HOSPITAL DR, Columbia, MO 65212
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 114050 Nicollet Ave Ste 101Burnsville, MN 55337-5737 · Phone (612) 999-2020
Location 24201 Dean Lakes BlvdShakopee, MN 55379-2829 · Phone (612) 999-2020
Location 37450 France Ave SEdina, MN 55435-4787 · Phone (612) 999-2020
Location 4111 Hundertmark Rd Ste 105NChaska, MN 55318-1585 · Phone (612) 999-2020

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and more.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

Laurence George Ducker Md 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 ID3577806876
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250715004157
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 2

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 office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
21 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65212 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
$121.96 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

KARI A MYLENBUSCH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 882-2568
SARAH MARIE VON THAER MD
Anesthesiology
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 882-2568
JENNIFER MICHELLE KANDLIK F.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 882-8788
SHEILA MARIE STRUCKMEYER FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 884-4400
JACK DWAYNE BRAGG DO
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 884-8445
MRS. MEGAN ELAINE HILDERBRAND CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 882-2568
CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
Specialist (Research Study)
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 884-3019
DR. LAURA E. HENDERSON KELLEY M.D, MPH
Hospitalist
ONE HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
Boone County (573) 884-9066

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 Laurence Ducker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurence Ducker is 1467913889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2019.

Where is Laurence Ducker located?

Laurence Ducker practices at One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212. The listed phone number is (573) 884-3937.

What is Laurence Ducker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Is Laurence Ducker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurence Ducker 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 Laurence Ducker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Laurence Ducker 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.

Is Laurence Ducker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laurence Ducker is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurence Ducker was last updated on May 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.