In 2023, Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD had a list price for anterior segment surgery, cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), epilation for trichiasis (non-surgical removal of misdirected eyelash), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, extraocular surgery, eyelid procedures, eye tests, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lacrimal surgery, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, punctal occlusion, punctal plug insertion, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), simple cataract surgery, ultrasound corneal pachymetry, and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

A-scan

fundus photography

laser eye surgery

ophthalmic biometry

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2023, Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD had a list price for A-scan, fundus photography, laser eye surgery, ophthalmic biometry, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

punctal plug insertion

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

corneal hysteresis

eye exam

intermediate eye exam

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD performed more punctal plug insertion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, corneal hysteresis (corneal absorption measurement), eye exam, and intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2012 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	95
eye procedures	248
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	85
eye procedures	300
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	60

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	117

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2013

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	13
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2014 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	130
eye procedures	371
ultrasound (sonogram)	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2014

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	122
evoked potential test	13
eye procedures	367
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	137
eye procedures	381
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2016

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
doctor visit	171
eye procedures	594
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	37
laser treatment	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	82

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2017

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	18
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	23
doctor visit	257
eye procedures	617
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	24
laser treatment	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	91

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2018

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	20
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	31
doctor visit	333
eye procedures	702
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	35
laser treatment	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	109

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2019

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	318
eye procedures	897
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	25
laser treatment	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	97

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	416
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2020

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	30
doctor visit	304
eye procedures	1386
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	57
laser treatment	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	178

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	543
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2021

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	18
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	50
doctor visit	314
eye procedures	1321
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	61
laser treatment	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	120

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	513
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	20
doctor visit	224
eye procedures	1351
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	67
laser treatment	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	80

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD in 2023

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Potomac, MD were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

capsulotomy	27
doctor visit	207
evoked potential test	13
eye procedures	711
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	36
laser treatment	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	85

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	318
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	157
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	161

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	11
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Potomac, MD.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Laurie Joyce Wenger, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$1,005 DAILIES $305	ACTIVEFOCUS $294	AcrySof $122	AIR OPTIX $115	Contact Lenses $66	Other $103
Allergan Inc.	$660 RESTASIS $226	COMBIGAN $123	LUMIGAN $93	KYBELLA $66	LASTACAFT $3	Other $149
ZO Skin Health, Inc.	$642 tretinoin $642
Alcon Vision LLC	$296 CLAREON $59	AIR OPTIX $48	DAILIES TOTAL1 $46	DAILIES $43	TOTAL30 $39	Other $60
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$240 ULTRA $96	LOTEMAX GEL $46	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $38	BIOTRUE $23	BTOD $20	Other $17
Other	$1,306 LUCENTIS $157	MIEBO $126	LOTEMAX SM $120	CEQUA $120	Medical Optics $106	Other $677

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,181
Gift	$642
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$250
Education	$75

Biography

Dr. Laurie Wenger, who practices in Potomac, MD, is a medical specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease). Her average rating from her patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Wenger is a graduate of George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

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