Lawrence Yenni, MD
NPI 1609856905 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wake Forest, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Yenni, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Wake Forest, NC (NPI 1609856905).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609856905
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2005-00472 (NC)
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
20 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
915 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 271 | $73 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 227 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 99 | $118 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 64 | $103 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 48 | $43 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 316 | 105 |
| Prednisone | 112 | 91 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 103 | 65 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 77 | 37 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 45 | 34 |
| Gabapentin | 35 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$55 across 2 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
- 2006-01-20
- Last updated
- 2022-09-15
- Certified
- 2022-09-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Yenni's NPI number?
- Lawrence Yenni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609856905, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Yenni's specialty?
- Lawrence Yenni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Yenni located?
- Lawrence Yenni's practice location on file with NPPES is 847 Wake Forest Business Pk, Wake Forest, NC 27587-6576.
- What is Lawrence Yenni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Yenni is (919) 562-9410.
- Does Lawrence Yenni accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Yenni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Yenni's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Yenni's NPI (1609856905) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.