Edward Lazo, M.D.
NPI 1497957195 · Internal Medicine Physician · Ocala, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Lazo, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Ocala, FL (NPI 1497957195).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497957195
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME 69494 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,008 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 336 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 251 | $124 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 115 | $9 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 113 | $126 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 93 | $18 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 86 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 129 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 567 | 150 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 322 | 85 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 257 | 74 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 247 | 79 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 218 | 70 |
| Losartan Potassium | 212 | 57 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-04
- Last updated
- 2007-09-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Lazo's NPI number?
- Edward Lazo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497957195, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Lazo's specialty?
- Edward Lazo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Lazo located?
- Edward Lazo's practice location on file with NPPES is 321 Se 29th Pl, Ocala, FL 34471-0488.
- What is Edward Lazo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Lazo is (352) 690-6813.
- Does Edward Lazo accept Medicare?
- Edward Lazo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Lazo's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Lazo's NPI (1497957195) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-09-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.