Lawrence Hirsch, M.D.
NPI 1720141716 · Neurology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Hirsch, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1720141716).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720141716
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 197973 (NY)
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
443 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity With Video (veeg), 12-26 Hours With Review and Report By Health Care Professional95720 | 141 | $211 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity With Video (veeg), 2-12 Hours With Review and Report By Health Care Professional95718 | 88 | $137 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 51 | $80 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), 61-119 Minutes95813 | 49 | $86 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), 41-60 Minutes95812 | 44 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobazam | 106 | 24 |
| Cenobamatebrand: Xcopri | 99 | 13 |
| Lamotrigine | 86 | 21 |
| Clonazepam | 75 | — |
| Brivaracetambrand: Briviact | 51 | — |
| Cannabidiol (cbd)brand: Epidiolex | 45 | — |
| Divalproex Sodium | 39 | — |
| Lacosamide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$24,062 across 19 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
- 2006-12-19
- Last updated
- 2010-02-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Hirsch's NPI number?
- Lawrence Hirsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720141716, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Hirsch's specialty?
- Lawrence Hirsch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Hirsch located?
- Lawrence Hirsch's practice location on file with NPPES is 710 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032-3726.
- What is Lawrence Hirsch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Hirsch is (212) 305-1742.
- Does Lawrence Hirsch accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Hirsch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Hirsch's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Hirsch's NPI (1720141716) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-02-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.