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Ophthalmology

Lawrence A. Gans, MD

Sees patients in Alton, IL · Saint Louis, MO · Creve Coeur, MO … · Illinois, Missouri

Summary

Lawrence A. Gans, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 4 practice locations in Alton, IL, Saint Louis, MO and Creve Coeur, MO and other places. NPI 1396748000. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lawrence A. Gans, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
49Years since medical school (graduated 1977)
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Ideal Eye Surgery LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Lawrence A. Gans see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Alton, IL, Saint Louis, MO and Creve Coeur, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Lawrence A. Gans's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Lawrence A. Gans accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lawrence A. Gans accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Lawrence A. Gans?
(314) 921-2020, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Lawrence A. Gans's NPI number?
1396748000. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lawrence A. Gans is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lawrence A. Gans as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Ideal Eye Surgery LLC13 clinicians in the group
  • Surevision Eye Centers Midwest LLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Alton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alton, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
Graduation year1977
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396748000
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians