Lawrence Strauss, PA-C
NPI 1730407925 · Physician Assistant · Clearwater, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Strauss, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Clearwater, FL (NPI 1730407925).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730407925
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA9104918 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,318 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 502 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 252 | $75 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 145 | $48 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 95 | $106 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 76 | $81 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 368 | 246 |
| Mupirocin | 296 | 200 |
| Ketoconazole | 286 | 165 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 113 | 70 |
| Hydrocortisone | 76 | 57 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 66 | 42 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 47 | 22 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,934 across 78 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 14100 58th St NClearwater, FL 33760-9900Phone: (727) 824-8181
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-05-12
- Last updated
- 2025-12-11
- Certified
- 2025-12-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Strauss's NPI number?
- Lawrence Strauss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730407925, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Strauss's specialty?
- Lawrence Strauss is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Lawrence Strauss located?
- Lawrence Strauss's practice location on file with NPPES is 26344 US Highway 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33761-4505.
- What is Lawrence Strauss's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Strauss is (866) 400-3376.
- Does Lawrence Strauss accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Strauss is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Strauss's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Strauss's NPI (1730407925) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.