Lawrence Arkin, MD
NPI 1538263710 · Ophthalmology Physician · Rome, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Arkin, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Rome, GA (NPI 1538263710).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538263710
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 033020 (GA)
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
2,000 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 555 | $117 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 493 | $82 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 212 | $24 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 141 | $139 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 122 | $494 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 106 | $87 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,001 | 272 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 349 | 226 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 325 | 86 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 282 | 196 |
| Timolol Maleate | 135 | 40 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 114 | 83 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 108 | 27 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$300 across 10 records (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
- 2006-09-11
- Last updated
- 2008-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Arkin's NPI number?
- Lawrence Arkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538263710, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Arkin's specialty?
- Lawrence Arkin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Arkin located?
- Lawrence Arkin's practice location on file with NPPES is 105 John Maddox Drive, Rome, GA 30165.
- What is Lawrence Arkin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Arkin is (706) 290-0090.
- Does Lawrence Arkin accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Arkin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Arkin's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Arkin's NPI (1538263710) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-04-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.