NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Brent, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Lawrence Brent, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1043271729, issued on Mar 31, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD024373E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043271729
Name
Lawrence Brent
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
MD024373E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone
(215) 707-4600
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(215) 707-4034
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110511000848); 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 3401 N Broad St

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

  1. Tori Abdalla, DOInternal Medicine Physician1942091699
  2. Ahmad Abdeen, MDSurgery Physician1033900642
  3. Rehab Abdel-Kariem, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1508008434
  4. Abdelaal Abdelbaky, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1437429107
  5. Ziyodakhon Abdujabborova, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699391839
  6. Asia Abdul-Haqq, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1588679161

Verify Lawrence Brent in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024

4,173 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 506 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lawrence Brent4,173
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin396 claims
  2. Celecoxib313 claims
  3. Methotrexate280 claims
  4. Prednisone250 claims
  5. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate228 claims
  6. Meloxicam214 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): 76.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Temple Faculty Practice Plan IncPhiladelphia, PA

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

Lawrence Brent among 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania

Lawrence Brent, MD is one of 413 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2004 among the 275 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Berney, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401144217043
  2. Marissa Blum, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401316080229
  3. Philip Cohen, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401235167362
  4. Xuan GaoPhiladelphia, PA 191401528485885
  5. Arundathi Jayatilleke, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401427232834
  6. Terrence Kilfoil, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191401992914584
  7. Yiu Tak Leung, MD PHDPhiladelphia, PA 191401790947075
  8. Catherine Najem, M.DPhiladelphia, PA 191401205190584

Common questions

What is Lawrence Brent, MD's NPI number?

Lawrence Brent, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043271729, issued on Mar 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Brent, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140. Phone: (215) 707-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Brent, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD024373E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lawrence Brent, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence Brent, MD had 4,173 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lawrence Brent, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.