Lawrence Lawson, M.D.
NPI 1740243914 · Medical Oncology Physician · Palmer, AK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Lawson, M.D. is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in Palmer, AK (NPI 1740243914).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740243914
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5678 (AK)
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
3,579 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 672 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 587 | $147 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 539 | $10 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 372 | $9 |
| Injection of Additional New Drug Or Substance Into Vein96375 | 227 | $15 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 211 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamoxifen Citrate | 28 | — |
| Letrozole | 26 | — |
| Anastrozole | 23 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 21 | — |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 16 | 11 |
| Lidocaine/Prilocainebrand: Lidocaine-Prilocaine | 15 | — |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 14 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 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
- 2006-04-10
- Last updated
- 2025-07-15
- Certified
- 2025-07-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Lawson's NPI number?
- Lawrence Lawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740243914, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Lawson's specialty?
- Lawrence Lawson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Lawson located?
- Lawrence Lawson's practice location on file with NPPES is 2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 499, Palmer, AK 99645-7411.
- What is Lawrence Lawson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Lawson is (907) 746-7771.
- Does Lawrence Lawson accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Lawson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Lawson's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Lawson's NPI (1740243914) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.