NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Scottsboro, AL

Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Scottsboro, Alabama, and NPI 1184699431, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Alabama MD.45170, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184699431
Name
Lawrence Raymond Debarge
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
MD.45170 AL
035850 GA
017365 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
304 Parks Ave, Scottsboro, AL 35768
Phone
(256) 259-6507
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2024
Fax
(256) 533-8803
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221227001258); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1985
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 304 Parks Ave

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

  1. Jennifer Simmons, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1184054603
  2. Sebastian Tapia, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1912926874

Verify Lawrence Raymond Debarge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

315 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Lawrence Debarge315
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Loteprednol Etabonate48 claims
  2. Latanoprost36 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate22 claims
  4. Acyclovir21 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate16 claims
  6. Erythromycin13 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $88.26

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lawrence Debarge$88.26
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Eye Health Partners OF Alabama IncHuntsville, AL

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

Lawrence Raymond Debarge among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% 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 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 25% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Schweninger, D.O.Madison, AL 357581487640934
  2. John Cox, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011477572063
  3. Donald Derivaux, MDHuntsville, AL 358011538145594
  4. John Eitzen, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011124218698
  5. Heather Estopinal, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011215033154
  6. Jeffrey Hindman, MDHuntsville, AL 358011235115296
  7. Walter Hubickey, D.O.Huntsville, AL 358011316906969
  8. Danny Lee, MDHuntsville, AL 358011851350995

Common questions

What is Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184699431, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 304 Parks Ave, Scottsboro, AL, 35768. Phone: (256) 259-6507. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.45170, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D. had 315 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lawrence Raymond Debarge, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.