Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD
Optometrist · New Iberia, LA
Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in New Iberia, Louisiana, and NPI 1558073726, issued on Dec 20, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 1975-9218T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Virginia Murphy
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1975-9218T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 314 Charles St, New Iberia, LA 70560
- Phone
- (337) 367-3834
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2022
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 540 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 314 Charles St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Steven Landrum, O.D.Optometrist1538249834
Verify Lauren Virginia Murphy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 1975-9218TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
130 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost41 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone23 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate15 claims
- Timolol Maleate13 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: $188.40
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Lauren Virginia Murphy among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana
Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 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 152W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Louisiana
There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.
All 540 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Iberia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Guy Feuer, O.D.New Iberia, LA 705601093801839
- Bryan Granger, ODNew Iberia, LA 705601497853782
- Steven Landrum, O.D.New Iberia, LA 705601538249834
- J. Riley, O.D.New Iberia, LA 705601083752208
- Randal Christian, O.D.Opelousas, LA 705701124083621
- Terry Lu, ODOpelousas, LA 705701881379758
- Trichelle Melancon, O.D.Opelousas, LA 705701275751216
- Sue Myers, O.D.Opelousas, LA 705701083601280
Common questions
What is Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD's NPI number?
Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558073726, issued on Dec 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 314 Charles St, New Iberia, LA, 70560. Phone: (337) 367-3834. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1975-9218T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Virginia Murphy, OD had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 64 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.