Quick answers
- Does Lora A. Ledford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lora A. Ledford accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lora A. Ledford see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 82 Original Medicare patients and 133 services for Lora A. Ledford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lora A. Ledford's NPI number?
- 1538175450. 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 Lora A. Ledford, 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 | 82 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 133 |
| Different services or procedures | 13 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)34 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)32 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)14 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)11 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 cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis33%
- Diabetes28%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Lora A. Ledford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10051 A Simonson Rd, Suite 3Harrison, OH 45030 (513) 367‑4262
- 486 Ohio PikeCincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 753‑8225
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lora A. Ledford as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cooke Landen and Grutzmacher Od Inc4 clinicians in the group
- DRS Ronald Cooke and George Landon Optometrists LLC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Harrison
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Harrison, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cooke Landen and Grutzmacher Od Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Optometry school | University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since optometry school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1538175450 |
| 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