NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Alison Bealer, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Decatur, GA

Laura Alison Bealer, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1386645190, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 039044, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386645190
Name
Laura Alison Bealer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
039044 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1457 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030
Phone
(404) 292-2500
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 294-9361
Medicaid ID
00639867B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000099); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 1989
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 1457 Scott Blvd

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

  1. Ajeet Dhingra, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1184625907
  2. Peter Gordon, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1992706683
  3. Paul McManus, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1053312959
  4. Indira Menon, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1164423075
  5. Ronak Patel, M.D.Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1598150880
  6. Shalin Shah, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1457671307

Verify Laura Alison Bealer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,057 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Laura Bealer2,057
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost405 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate260 claims
  3. Dorzolamide Hcl207 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate115 claims
  5. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone95 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate78 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $717.76

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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. Laura Bealer$717.76
  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. Eye Physicians And Surgeons PCDecatur, GA

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

Laura Alison Bealer among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia

Laura Alison Bealer, M.D. is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 368 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 66% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ajeet Dhingra, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301184625907
  2. Peter Gordon, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301992706683
  3. Stephen Leff, MDDecatur, GA 300301366434698
  4. Gayle Leff Goldstein, MDDecatur, GA 300301093707325
  5. Paul McManus, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301053312959
  6. Indira Menon, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301164423075
  7. Shalin Shah, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301457671307
  8. John Thomas, M.D.Decatur, GA 300301811998594

Common questions

What is Laura Alison Bealer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura Alison Bealer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386645190, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Alison Bealer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1457 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA, 30030. Phone: (404) 292-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Alison Bealer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 039044, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura Alison Bealer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Alison Bealer, M.D. had 2,057 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Alison Bealer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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