NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Matthew Lawrence

Physician Assistant · Gaylord, MI

John Matthew Lawrence is a physician assistant with a practice address in Gaylord, Michigan, and NPI 1235401712, issued on Jan 31, 2012. Check the license (Michigan 5601006263, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; 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
1235401712
Name
John Matthew Lawrence
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
5601006263 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
829 N Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
Phone
(989) 731-7860
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 731-7833
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120720000466); accepts Medicare assignment
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 829 N Center Ave

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

  1. Wayne Aldrich, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386744423
  2. Kristy Alexander, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1720417694
  3. Shawn BahledaPhysician Assistant1598073801
  4. Luis Collazo, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1598754715
  5. Eileen Conklin, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1487844122
  6. Judy Jerome, CGNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1760433577

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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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3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

3,247 Medicare Part D claims for 440 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 295 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Lawrence3,247
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen171 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium118 claims
  3. Lisinopril116 claims
  4. Omeprazole101 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa98 claims
  6. Prednisone97 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: $1,899.60

75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Lawrence$1,899.60
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Bay Urgent Care And Family Practice PLLCPetoskey, MI

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

John Matthew Lawrence among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

John Matthew Lawrence is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 35% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 physician assistant records list a practice address in Gaylord

They are 24 of the 534 NPPES records with a practice address in Gaylord, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wayne Aldrich, PA-CGaylord, MI 497351386744423
  2. Shawn BahledaGaylord, MI 497351598073801
  3. Holly Cronkright, PACGaylord, MI 497351497743264
  4. Shannon Gabel, PA-CGaylord, MI 497351821038217
  5. Dominic Giallombardo, MT(ASCP), RN, PA-CGaylord, MI 497351033373352
  6. Patrick Johnson, RD, PA-CGaylord, MI 497351225380629
  7. Richard Kasbow, PA-CGaylord, MI 497351497852693
  8. Renee Mesack, P.A.-CGaylord, MI 497351629005111

Common questions

What is John Matthew Lawrence's NPI number?

John Matthew Lawrence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235401712, issued on Jan 31, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Matthew Lawrence located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 829 N Center Ave, Gaylord, MI, 49735. Phone: (989) 731-7860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Matthew Lawrence's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601006263, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Matthew Lawrence prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Matthew Lawrence had 3,247 Medicare Part D claims for 440 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.