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LAUREN NESMITH METZLER
NPI 1649966813
Optometrist in Moncks Corner, SC

Active since April 12, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
119 FOXBANK PLANTATION BLVD STE A, MONCKS CORNER, SC 29461(843) 761-6485 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2023, Apr 12, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Lauren Nesmith Metzler NPPES

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

LAUREN NESMITH METZLER (NPI 1649966813) is an individual optometrist in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (2411) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649966813
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN NESMITH METZLER
Location Address119 FOXBANK PLANTATION BLVD STE AMoncks Corner, SC 29461-6725
Mailing Address119 Foxbank Plantation Blvd Ste AMoncks Corner, SC 29461-6725
Phone(843) 761-6485
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2023
✔ NPI 1649966813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 2411
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.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
119 FOXBANK PLANTATION BLVD STE A, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana 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

Lauren Nesmith Metzler 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 ID7214397991
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230712004007
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 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.
27 services27 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29461 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

PLANTATION EYECARE
Optometrist
119 FOXBANK PLANTATION BLVD STE A
MONCKS CORNER, SC 29461
Berkeley County (843) 761-6485

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 Lauren Metzler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Metzler is 1649966813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2023.

Where is Lauren Metzler located?

Lauren Metzler practices at 119 Foxbank Plantation Blvd Ste A, Moncks Corner, SC 29461. The listed phone number is (843) 761-6485.

What is Lauren Metzler's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Metzler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Metzler 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 Lauren Metzler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 2 other insurers list Lauren Metzler 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 Lauren Metzler was last updated on June 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.