Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Potomac, MD
Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Potomac, Maryland, and NPI 1386643120, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D55700, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurie Joyce Wenger
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- D55700 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11500 Lake Potomac Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
- Phone
- (301) 299-5666
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (301) 299-6021
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120525000257); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 11500 Lake Potomac Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lawrence Levinson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1457350209
Verify Laurie Joyce Wenger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D55700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
697 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 62% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Restasis84 claims
- Latanoprost52 claims
- Miebo49 claims
- Moxifloxacin47 claims
- Lumigan45 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate33 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $216.49
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Laurie Joyce Wenger among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland
Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 369 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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.
All 588 in Maryland → Every provider in Potomac → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joel Gordon, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541144537796
- Lawrence Levinson, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541457350209
- Benjamin Rubin, MDPotomac, MD 208541922053602
- Stacy Bang, M.D.Rockville, MD 208521053589499
- Lawrence Frank, M.D.Rockville, MD 208521619998036
- Reena Garg, MDRockville, MD 208521457586299
- Murray Hammerman, M.D.Rockville, MD 208521427120666
- Natasha Herz, MDRockville, MD 208521104830447
Common questions
What is Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D.'s NPI number?
Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386643120, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11500 Lake Potomac Dr, Potomac, MD, 20854. Phone: (301) 299-5666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D55700, 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 Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D. had 697 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laurie Joyce Wenger, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.