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Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Indiana University School of Optometry (2013)

9474 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY 40241

(502) 882-1442

Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD is an optometrist in Louisville, KY specializing in optometry (primary eye care). She graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 2013 and has 13 years of experience. Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD is affiliated with CLARKSON OPTOMETRY MIDWEST INC.

Office Locations

9474 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY 40241

(502) 882-1442

(502) 384-0574

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	54
eye procedures	216

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	105

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	57
eye procedures	1677

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	232

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	28
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2016 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
eye procedures	2346
lab tests	58

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	125

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	19
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2017 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
eye procedures	1865
lab tests	60

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	129

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	12
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2018 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
eye procedures	99
lab tests	34

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
eye procedures	98

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
eye procedures	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	64

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29
eye procedures	1607

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	80

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
eye procedures	156

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	63

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
eye procedures	133

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated as an optometrist in Louisville, KY were eye procedures and lab tests.

doctor visit	41
eye procedures	829
lab tests	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD.

**Gender**
Female	98
Male	71

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	10
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	5
75 to 84	31
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	83

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	7
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 2013. She has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Optometry (2013)

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CLARKSON OPTOMETRY MIDWEST INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$571 DAILIES $491	TOTAL30 $60	$20
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$211 Infuse $124	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $87
Coopervision Inc.	$143 MyDay Contact Lens $109	Clariti Contact Lens $34
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$138 Acuvue $126	Soft contact lenses $12
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$136 Infuse $136
Other	$327 Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $107	RESTASIS $78	TEPEZZA $65	Simbrinza $30	AmnioGuard $15	Other $32

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,127
Travel and Lodging	$339
Education	$59

Biography

Dr. Laura Kerns works as an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Louisville, KY. Dr. Kerns obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Steffen Kerns, OD From 2014 - 2023

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