Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D.
Optometrist · East Providence, RI
Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in East Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1639111271, issued on Jun 11, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island OD00499, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence T. Ginsberg
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OD00499 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2224 Pawtucket Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
- Phone
- (401) 431-2929
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 431-2031
- Medicaid ID
- 9007908 RI
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2224 Pawtucket Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lawrence T. Ginsberg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
Search for license OD00499Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
255 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost122 claims
- Timolol Maleate23 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth21 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate15 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate14 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone13 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: $53.95
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Lawrence T. Ginsberg among 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island
Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D. is one of 267 optometrist records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 51% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 optometrist records list a practice address in East Providence
They are 16 of the 779 NPPES records with a practice address in East Providence, and 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island.
All 267 in Rhode Island → Every provider in East Providence → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Antonian, ODEast Prov, RI 029141972605905
- Lyn-Marie Behmke, ODEast Providence, RI 029141104930841
- April Brown, ODEast Providence, RI 029141306325238
- Susana Chan, ODEast Providence, RI 029141619002854
- Vincenzo GianfrancescoEast Providence, RI 029141447633060
- Tatiana Giraldo, ODEast Providence, RI 029141801317797
- Sarah Guarascio, O.D.East Providence, RI 029141497137582
- Robert Hill, O.D.East Providence, RI 029141073675856
Common questions
What is Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D.'s NPI number?
Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639111271, issued on Jun 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2224 Pawtucket Ave, East Providence, RI, 02914. Phone: (401) 431-2929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number OD00499, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence T. Ginsberg, O.D. had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 88 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.