Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D.
Specialist · Covington, LA
Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1841295953, issued on Jun 15, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 020849, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Larry Gensler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 020849 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7015 Highway 190, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 542-1334
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 893-9594
- Medicaid ID
- 1662291 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100916000106); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1990
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lawrence Larry Gensler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 020849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
2,559 Medicare Part D claims for 748 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium719 claims
- Promethazine Hcl326 claims
- Famotidine158 claims
- Linzess158 claims
- Rabeprazole Sodium157 claims
- Sucralfate126 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): 94.1 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: $3,384.73
125 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Northlake GastroenterologyCovington, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lawrence Larry Gensler among 550 specialist records in Louisiana
Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D. is one of 550 specialist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 23% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 1991 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Louisiana
There are 550 specialist records in Louisiana.
All 550 in Louisiana → Every provider in Covington → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bradford, M.D.Covington, LA 704331558321026
- Kathy Chauvin, M.D.Covington, LA 704331568422145
- Diana Cole, P.T.Covington, LA 704331699834556
- Sushma Gupta, M.D.Covington, LA 704331366414658
- Harry Jasmin, M.DCovington, LA 704331073678769
- Jonathan Mitchell, PT,ATCCovington, LA 704331093814667
- Joanna Picone, P.T.Covington, LA 704331982774550
- Walter Scheuermann, M.D.Covington, LA 704331083776272
Common questions
What is Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841295953, issued on Jun 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7015 Highway 190, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 542-1334. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 020849, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D. had 2,559 Medicare Part D claims for 748 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lawrence Larry Gensler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.