Lauren D. Block, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · New Hyde Park, NY
Lauren D. Block, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Hyde Park, New York, and NPI 1376717611, issued on Apr 17, 2008. Check the license (New York 269958, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren D. Block
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 269958 NY
D0071967 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2001 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
- Phone
- (516) 519-5600
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130906000095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren D. Block in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 269958Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,869 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate128 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium119 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium108 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium86 claims
- Losartan Potassium76 claims
- Omeprazole51 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Shore-Lij Medical PCNew Hyde Park, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren D. Block among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Lauren D. Block, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 56% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
116 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Hyde Park
They are 116 of the 4,217 NPPES records with a practice address in New Hyde Park, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Lauren D. Block, MD's NPI number?
Lauren D. Block, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376717611, issued on Apr 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren D. Block, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042. Phone: (516) 519-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren D. Block, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 269958, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lauren D. Block, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren D. Block, MD had 1,869 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lauren D. Block, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.