NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Visalia, CA

Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Visalia, California, and NPI 1326044181, issued on Jun 24, 2005. Check the license (California G36272, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1326044181
Name
Lawrence W. Ginsberg
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
G36272 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone
(559) 738-7543
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 739-0278
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080229000589); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1975
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 5400 W Hillsdale Ave

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

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  3. Rhett Beattie, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528336435
  4. Craig Calloway, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1154327153
  5. Kristal Calloway, AUDIOLOGISTAudiologist1194999557
  6. Joseph Chidi, M.D.Urology Physician1366448318

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,963 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 197 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lawrence Ginsberg3,963
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium341 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium156 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate154 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium141 claims
  5. Lisinopril135 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen126 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): 97.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,310.88

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lawrence Ginsberg$1,310.88
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Adventist Health Physicians NetworkHanford, CA

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

Lawrence W. Ginsberg among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

58 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Visalia

They are 58 of the 4,225 NPPES records with a practice address in Visalia, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chawki Gerges, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911982600946
  2. Bruce Hall, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911720085251
  3. Thanit Hasadsri, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911346334687
  4. Monica Manga, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911669479630
  5. Olayinka Omololu, MDVisalia, CA 932911861445470
  6. Henry Ow-Yong, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911154435428
  7. Angela Pap, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911477550838
  8. Nauman Qureshi, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911578577177

Common questions

What is Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326044181, issued on Jun 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA, 93291. Phone: (559) 738-7543. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G36272, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D. had 3,963 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lawrence W. Ginsberg, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 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.

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