Joseph Lawless, O.D.
Optometrist · Chesterfield, MI
Joseph Lawless, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chesterfield, Michigan, and NPI 1376605956, issued on Dec 14, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4901002786, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Lawless
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901002786 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 32901 23 Mile RD, Chesterfield, MI 48047
- Phone
- (586) 725-7311
- Enumerated
- Dec 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120917000333); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Lawless in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901002786Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
92 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost36 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth19 claims
- Timolol Maleate18 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.
Joseph Lawless among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan
Joseph Lawless, O.D. is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Michigan
There are 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arlene Barton, O.D.New Baltimore, MI 480471952442964
- Mark Roy, O.D.Chesterfield, MI 480471174572143
- Renee Berlingieri, ODHarrison Township, MI 480451316518871
- Sean Connolly, O.D.Macomb, MI 480441316980394
- Gincy George, O.D.Macomb, MI 480441689024333
- Michael MorskiMacomb, MI 480441336874668
- Kristina AtleskiMount Clemens, MI 480431063244200
- Jennifer Claudio, O.DMount Clemens, MI 480431053621342
Common questions
What is Joseph Lawless, O.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Lawless, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376605956, issued on Dec 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Lawless, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32901 23 Mile RD, Chesterfield, MI, 48047. Phone: (586) 725-7311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Lawless, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901002786, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Lawless, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Lawless, O.D. had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.