NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brendan McKay Lawson, DO

Ophthalmology Physician · Milford, CT

Brendan McKay Lawson, DO is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Milford, Connecticut, and NPI 1649775214, issued on Mar 27, 2018. Check the license (Connecticut 73437, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649775214
Name
Brendan McKay Lawson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
73437 CT
291595 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 Cherry St, Milford, CT 06460
Phone
(203) 878-1236
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2023
Fax
(203) 874-8838
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230818001794); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 202 Cherry St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thera Bowen, O.D.Optometrist1023196037
  2. Omar Faridi, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1437358900
  3. Konstantin Fishilevich, ODOptometrist1902225055
  4. Jamie Goodman, LCSWClinical Social Worker1831388545
  5. David Levinson, D.O.Ophthalmology Physician1336364256
  6. Weijie Lin, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1801356092

Verify Brendan McKay Lawson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,608 Medicare Part D claims for 569 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Brendan Lawson2,608
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,056 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate273 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate262 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol203 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate131 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine87 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,032.07

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brendan Lawson$1,032.07
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eye Physicians And Surgeons, PCBranford, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brendan McKay Lawson among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut

Brendan McKay Lawson, DO is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Omar Faridi, M.D.Milford, CT 064601437358900
  2. David Levinson, D.O.Milford, CT 064601336364256
  3. Seth Meskin, MDMilford, CT 064601346273273
  4. Charles Oestrich, M.D.Milford, CT 064601003814245
  5. Aliya RoginielMilford, CT 064601225599913
  6. Martin Shapiro, M.D.Milford, CT 064601306949383
  7. Philip Silverstone, M.D.Milford, CT 064601164525069
  8. Alexander Voldman, D.O.Milford, CT 064601659622900

Common questions

What is Brendan McKay Lawson, DO's NPI number?

Brendan McKay Lawson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649775214, issued on Mar 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brendan McKay Lawson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 Cherry St, Milford, CT, 06460. Phone: (203) 878-1236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brendan McKay Lawson, DO's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 73437, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brendan McKay Lawson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brendan McKay Lawson, DO had 2,608 Medicare Part D claims for 569 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.