Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wright Lauten, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Hattiesburg, MS

  • NPI 1174781231
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
109 Millsaps Dr, Suite B
Hattiesburg, MS 394021587
(601) 255-0736
fax (601) 255-0735

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 25, 2021
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207WX0107X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Mississippi #21600 · Florida #ME109594 · Alabama #29277
Medicaid (2)
AL #108970 · MS #07831241

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174781231. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
87,387
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$14,935,812
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg 52,568 1,145 $224
67028 Injection of drug into eye 9,164 1,299 $122
92134 Imaging of retina 8,663 1,406 $36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 4,904 1,525 $83
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 3,787 2,148 $114
92250 Photography of the retina 2,533 1,691 $33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 1,540 954 $51
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg 1,367 371 $68
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 1,005 851 $120
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 405 372 $118

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,772. This provider delivers 49× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$96
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $95.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$96

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,982
Patients
1,372
Total drug cost
$296,798
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Timolol Maleate Generic 702 207 $8,632
Fluorometholone Generic 656 233 $58,952
Latanoprost Generic 505 127 $7,112
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 473 199 $25,589
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 460 131 $10,260
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 321 86 $96,616
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 229 69 $4,889
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 151 54 $3,523
Ofloxacin Generic 121 98 $2,007
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 118 32 $49,890

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Wright Lauten's medical specialty?
Dr. Wright Lauten practices Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Hattiesburg, MS.
Where does Dr. Wright Lauten practice?
Dr. Wright Lauten practices at 109 Millsaps Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 394021587. Office phone: 6012550736.
What is Dr. Wright Lauten's NPI?
Dr. Wright Lauten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174781231, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wright Lauten accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wright Lauten accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wright Lauten commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2778); Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS 67028); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.