Lawrence Shafron, MD
NPI 1831295153 · Ophthalmology Physician · Denton, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Shafron, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Denton, TX (NPI 1831295153).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831295153
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J1389 (TX)
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
3,428 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 851 | $22 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 600 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 419 | $91 |
| Analysis of Substance Using Immunoassay Technique, Multiple Step Method83516 | 330 | $11 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 211 | $39 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 178 | $36 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 313 | 88 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 158 | 137 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 152 | 92 |
| Difluprednate | 89 | 73 |
| Brimonidine Tartratebrand: Alphagan P | 69 | 15 |
| Brinzolamide | 55 | 15 |
| Bromfenac Sodiumbrand: Prolensa | 53 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$179 across 7 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
- 2006-09-15
- Last updated
- 2012-01-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Shafron's NPI number?
- Lawrence Shafron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831295153, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Shafron's specialty?
- Lawrence Shafron is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Shafron located?
- Lawrence Shafron's practice location on file with NPPES is 2210 San Jacinto Blvd Ste 1, Denton, TX 76205-7531.
- What is Lawrence Shafron's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Shafron is (940) 382-8000.
- Does Lawrence Shafron accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Shafron is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Shafron's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Shafron's NPI (1831295153) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-01-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.