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DR. LAWRENCE N AUGUST M.D.
NPI 1609867506
Ophthalmology in Redondo Beach, CA

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS Enrolled
520 N PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 206, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277(310) 376-8850(310) 798-9228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Lawrence N August M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAWRENCE N AUGUST M.D. (NPI 1609867506) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Redondo Beach, California, licensed in California (G27303) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609867506
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE N AUGUSTCredential: M.D.
Location Address520 N PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 206Redondo Beach, CA 90277-3041
Mailing Address520 N Prospect Ave, Suite 206Redondo Beach, CA 90277-3041 · (310) 376-8850 · Fax (310) 798-9228
Phone(310) 376-8850
Fax(310) 798-9228
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1609867506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G27303
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
520 N PROSPECT AVE, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G273030CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include 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 N August M.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 ID8820261357
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111028000487
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 9

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.
201 services120 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.
140 services109 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.
140 services129 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
123 services101 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.
61 services48 patients
Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820
The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.
20 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90277 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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 20

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

NAT-PHARM INC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
520 N PROSPECT AVE, STE 110
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 379-9885
BRENDA SHEN M.D.
Family Medicine
520 N PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 103
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 376-8816
DENISE DE GARCEAU
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
520 N PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 100
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 376-9222
CONNIE TENG MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
520 N PROSPECT AVE
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 318-9992
MADELINE CHANG
Occupational Therapist
520 N PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 100
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 376-9222
MAUREEN M SWENSON M.D.
Family Medicine
520 N PROSPECT AVE, STE. 103
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 376-8816
SAMINA KHANI MD
Internal Medicine
520 N PROSPECT AVE, STE 103
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 376-8816
MARGUERITE MARY MCCORMICK NP
Nurse Practitioner
520 N PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 300
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Los Angeles County (310) 372-1156

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 August's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence August is 1609867506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Lawrence August located?

Lawrence August practices at 520 N Prospect Ave Suite 206, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. The listed phone number is (310) 376-8850.

What is Lawrence August's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Lawrence August enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence August 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 August accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Lawrence August 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 August was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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.