Joshua D. Lawson, MD
Radiation Oncology Physician · West Columbia, SC
Joshua D. Lawson, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1972788479, issued on Jan 2, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina 34362, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua D. Lawson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License numbers
- 34362 SC
A104480 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169
- Phone
- (803) 791-2575
- Enumerated
- Jan 2, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 791-2577
- Medicaid ID
- 1972788479 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120426000424); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2720 Sunset Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Alison Aguilera, DNP, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1437034774
- Ayesha AhmadHospitalist Physician1083243893
- Andrea Allen, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679091128
Verify Joshua D. Lawson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 34362Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
146 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl71 claims
- Mometasone Furoate34 claims
- Finasteride11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $70.55
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Lexington Health IncColumbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua D. Lawson among 80 radiation oncology physician records in South Carolina
Joshua D. Lawson, MD is one of 80 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 62 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 80 radiation oncology physician records in South Carolina.
All 80 in South Carolina → Every provider in West Columbia → Radiation Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Quillin Davis, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691770621989
- Ashley Schlafstein, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691104314939
- Harvey Balfour, MDSumter, SC 291501760473185
- William Collins, MDSumter, SC 291501851365605
- Edward Duffy, MDSumter, SC 291501568516383
- Larry Grubb, MDSumter, SC 291501013947589
- Laurie Harrell, MDSumter, SC 291501881863389
- James Littles, MDColumbia, SC 292031295763969
Common questions
What is Joshua D. Lawson, MD's NPI number?
Joshua D. Lawson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972788479, issued on Jan 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua D. Lawson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 791-2575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua D. Lawson, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 34362, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua D. Lawson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua D. Lawson, MD had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joshua D. Lawson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.