DAVID J LAX OD
NPI 1689656712
Optometrist in Hamilton Square, NJ

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD, HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690(609) 587-2020(609) 588-9545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About David J Lax Od NPPES

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

DAVID J LAX OD (NPI 1689656712) is an individual optometrist in Hamilton Square, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (270A00368900) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689656712
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID J LAXCredential: OD
Location Address1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RDHamilton Square, NJ 08690-3536
Mailing Address1700 Whitehorse Hamilton Square RdHamilton Square, NJ 08690-3536 · (609) 587-2020 · Fax (609) 588-9545
Fax(609) 588-9545
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2012
NPI 1689656712 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in NJ · 270A00368900
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 ListedOptometrist · Vision TherapyTaxonomy 152WV0400X · License 27T000071700 (NJ)
Also ListedTechnician/TechnologistTaxonomy 156F00000X · License 27OA00368900 (NJ)
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690

Other Identifiers 16

Other0077327000Keystone
Other334894One Health Plan
Other0077327000Amerihealth
Other47358United Healthcare
Other2022717Aetna
OtherC52151Wellchoice
Other1K9897Healthnet
OtherP913877Oxford
Medicaid0990108NJ
Other51954Davis Vision
Medicare PIN080889YJCXNJ
Other25425Mastercare
Medicare PIN080889CJPNJ
Other1156328Horizon Nj Health
OtherNJ3689Eyemed
Medicare UPINU54385

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

David J Lax Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08690 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
$140.34 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.45 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON, NJ 08690
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD, SUITE C-4
HAMILTON, NJ 08690
Psychologist
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD, SUITE-5
HAMILTON SQ, NJ 08690
Specialist
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD, SUITE A1
HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690
Clinic/Center (Ophthalmologic Surgery)
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON SQ, NJ 08690
Dentist (General Practice)
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD, SUITE D-3
HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690
Anesthesiology
1700 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690

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 David Lax's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Lax is 1689656712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is David Lax located?

David Lax practices at 1700 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690. The listed phone number is (609) 587-2020.

What is David Lax's specialty?

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

Is David Lax enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Lax is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Lax was last updated on September 18, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.