Lawrence Semel, MD
NPI 1861561953 · Vascular Surgery Physician · Syracuse, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Vascular Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Semel, MD is a Vascular Surgery Physician provider in Syracuse, NY (NPI 1861561953).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861561953
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1465841 (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
2,210 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 466 | $86 |
| Ultrasound of One Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93926 | 234 | $65 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 208 | $104 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 195 | $174 |
| Complete Ultrasound of Aorta, Vena Cava, Groin Vessels Or Bypass Grafts93978 | 148 | $165 |
| Insertion of Needle And/Or Tube Into Hemodialysis Circuit With Review By Radiologist36901 | 123 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$707 across 10 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
- 2006-11-06
- Last updated
- 2007-07-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Semel's NPI number?
- Lawrence Semel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861561953, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Semel's specialty?
- Lawrence Semel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Semel located?
- Lawrence Semel's practice location on file with NPPES is 104 Union Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203.
- What is Lawrence Semel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Semel is (315) 424-0790.
- Does Lawrence Semel accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Semel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Semel's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Semel's NPI (1861561953) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.