Dr. Douglas W. Laske, MD

Dr. Laske practices at Neurosurgical Associates of Abington in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Laske's NPI, 1275521254, was assigned on October 12, 2005. Dr. Laske graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1985. Dr. Laske holds Pennsylvania license MD055501L.

Dr. Laske's primary practice is Neurosurgical Associates of Abington, at 2510 Maryland Rd, Willow Grove, PA 19090 in Montgomery County. The practice phone is (215) 481-3255.

Dr. Laske's primary practice is Neurosurgical Associates of Abington in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Laske is also affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital. The medical group on file is Abington Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Laske to 3 more hospitals and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Laske practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Laske's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Laske is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Laske's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Laske treats.

CMS data shows 227 Medicare services from Dr. Laske across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 218 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,793 for them.

CMS counts 218 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Laske in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 86 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Laske's median patient age at 67, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Laske wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 26 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $520 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 27 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Laske accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Laske as offering telehealth. CMS counts 63 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Laske, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Laske in 2014. The most frequent topics are Meningeal Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Laske's most frequent co-authors are Kenneth D. Aldape, MD, Orest Bohdan Boyko, MD and Marion E. Cole, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Dr. Laske from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $384.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Laske, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.

Dr. Laske graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1985. Dr. Laske is a member of AANS and CNS.

Dr. Laske is in network with 19 carriers, including Highmark, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.