NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester, OD

Optometrist · Vienna, VA

Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Vienna, Virginia, and NPI 1457052425, issued on Mar 15, 2023. Check the license with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457052425
Name
Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2722 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8614 Westwood Center Dr FL 9, Vienna, VA 22182
Phone
(703) 847-8899
Enumerated
Mar 15, 2023
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241021003103); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2022
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 8614 Westwood Center Dr FL 9

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

  1. Leady Collazos Quiroga, OPTOMETRISTStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033917000

Verify Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this professionCheck 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
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Myeyedr Optometry OF North Carolina PLLCLeland, NC

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30 optometrist records list a practice address in Vienna

They are 30 of the 1,554 NPPES records with a practice address in Vienna, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

Other optometrist records in Virginia

  1. Farzana Abdul-Ali, ODMiddleburg, VA1972271708
  2. Meklit Abebe, O.DSterling, VA1538544457
  3. Lisa Abraham, ODAshburn, VA1477897346
  4. Mark Abraham, ODFalls Church, VA1508829656
  5. Robert Acquadro, O.D.Fredericksburg, VA1790819308
  6. Edwin Adair, ODClifton, VA1891905253
  7. Ender Adam, O.D.Springfield, VA1235193806
  8. Erdal Adam, ODFishersville, VA1861473050
  9. Dora Adamopoulos, O.D.Alexandria, VA1588641583
  10. Kevin Ader, ODLynchburg, VA1649708314

Common questions

What is Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester, OD's NPI number?

Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457052425, issued on Mar 15, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8614 Westwood Center Dr FL 9, Vienna, VA, 22182. Phone: (703) 847-8899. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Elaine Bender Kuester, OD's license?

Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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