NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Lavenburg, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Elkton, MD

Douglas Lavenburg, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Elkton, Maryland, and NPI 1649238635, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0036586, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649238635
Name
Douglas Lavenburg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
D0036586 MD
C10002822 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
103 Chesapeake Blvd, Elkton, MD 21921
Phone
(410) 392-6133
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 392-4958
Medicaid IDs
0000542402 DE
116251900 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090629000306); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 1985
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 103 Chesapeake Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thomas Pinder, LCSW-CClinical Social Worker1437453040
  2. Howard Schapiro, DDSPediatric Dentistry1235210600
  3. Tracey Waite, L.C.S.W.-C.Clinical Social Worker1508000985
  4. Meredith Weinberger, ODOptometrist1972817724

Verify Douglas Lavenburg in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

353 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Douglas Lavenburg353
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Ketorolac Tromethamine109 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate90 claims
  3. Ofloxacin25 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate17 claims
  5. Latanoprost17 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $26.17

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Douglas Lavenburg$26.17
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Douglas J Lavenburg MD PANewark, DE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Douglas Lavenburg among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland

Douglas Lavenburg, MD is one of 588 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2002 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Bescak, DOBerlin, MD 218111306807508
  2. Raymond Clifford, MDBerlin, MD 218111578963310
  3. Zaaira Ahmad, MDSalisbury, MD 218041154591964
  4. Jeffrey Benner, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041235137878
  5. John Butler, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041174521264
  6. William Doyle, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041144382615
  7. Edmund Forte, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041609938224
  8. James Gallagher, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041447239504

Common questions

What is Douglas Lavenburg, MD's NPI number?

Douglas Lavenburg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649238635, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Lavenburg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 103 Chesapeake Blvd, Elkton, MD, 21921. Phone: (410) 392-6133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Lavenburg, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0036586, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Douglas Lavenburg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Lavenburg, MD had 353 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.