Quick answers
- Does Laurie J. Wenger accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Laurie J. Wenger may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Laurie J. Wenger see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 593 Original Medicare patients and 1,645 services for Laurie J. Wenger. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laurie J. Wenger's NPI number?
- 1386643120. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Laurie J. Wenger, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 593 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,645 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)492 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)241 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)130 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)128 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)126 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure61%
- Arthritis46%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Osteoporosis23%
- Diabetes20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Laurie J. Wenger is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11500 Lake Potomac DrPotomac, MD 20854 (301) 299‑5666
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Maryland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maryland — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | George Washington University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1386643120 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians