NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD

Optometrist · Lawrence, KS

Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lawrence, Kansas, and NPI 1053176586, issued on Feb 14, 2024. Check the license (Kansas 2212, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; 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
1053176586
Name
Lauren Nicole Bynorth
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2212 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
831 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone
(785) 843-5655
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2024
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2024
Fax
(785) 841-3153
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240412003852); accepts Medicare assignment
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 831 Vermont St

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

  1. Justin Anderson, D.D.S.Dentist1669445805
  2. Daniel Davis, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1770477242
  3. Kent Dobbins, O.D.Optometrist1740367515
  4. Jacob Letourneau, O.D.Optometrist1790985034
  5. Lesley Nellor, D.D.SDentist1477991792
  6. Jerry Nossaman, D.D.S.Dentist1730116237

Verify Lauren Nicole Bynorth in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
    Search for license 2212
    Check the board
  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
Find the Kansas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

78 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Lauren Bynorth78
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth19 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: $29.32

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Bynorth$29.32
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Kent E Dobbins OD And Jacob W Letourneau OD PALawrence, KS

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

Lauren Nicole Bynorth among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD is one of 715 optometrist records with a practice address in Kansas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Kansas

There are 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Curtis Anderson, O.D.Lawrence, KS 660441518058247
  2. Elizabeth Crandon, ODLawrence, KS 660441750302857
  3. Brent Crandon, ODLawrence, KS 660441790708733
  4. Kent Dobbins, O.D.Lawrence, KS 660441740367515
  5. Jacob Letourneau, O.D.Lawrence, KS 660441790985034
  6. Kimberly Pearl, O.D.Lawrence, KS 660441881786978
  7. Charles Pohl, O.D.Lawrence, KS 660441215058979
  8. Chelsea Scriven, ODLawrence, KS 660441972158962

Common questions

What is Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD's NPI number?

Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053176586, issued on Feb 14, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 831 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS, 66044. Phone: (785) 843-5655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 2212, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Nicole Bynorth, OD had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.