Lawrence Cecchi, M.D.
NPI 1720273485 · Ophthalmology Physician · Syracuse, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Cecchi, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Syracuse, NY (NPI 1720273485).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720273485
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 245149 (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
18 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
2,403 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 | 675 | $119 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 350 | $37 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 259 | $86 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 220 | $38 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 189 | $487 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 152 | $35 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 461 | 123 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 346 | 239 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 234 | 143 |
| Difluprednate | 220 | 145 |
| Timolol Maleate | 196 | 65 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 169 | 45 |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 140 | 56 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,316 across 48 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
- 2007-09-06
- Last updated
- 2013-01-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Cecchi's NPI number?
- Lawrence Cecchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720273485, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Cecchi's specialty?
- Lawrence Cecchi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Cecchi located?
- Lawrence Cecchi's practice location on file with NPPES is 475 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210-1756.
- What is Lawrence Cecchi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Cecchi is (315) 425-7722.
- Does Lawrence Cecchi accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Cecchi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Cecchi's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Cecchi's NPI (1720273485) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.