Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D.
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Sarasota, FL
Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D. is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1407852254, issued on Jun 27, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME35444, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Hurvitz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
- License number
- ME35444 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3920 Bee Ridge RD, Sarasota, FL 34233
- Phone
- (941) 923-5491
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lawrence Hurvitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME35444Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
2,772 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost745 claims
- Timolol Maleate432 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate242 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol223 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl191 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate178 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $44.13
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 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.
Lawrence Hurvitz among 35 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida
Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D. is one of 35 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 94% 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, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 83% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0009X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Florida
There are 35 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida.
All 35 in Florida → Every provider in Sarasota → Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Wahl, MDSarasota, FL 342331003843038
- H. Morris, M.D.Ocala, FL 344741275525057
- Robert Urban, M.D.New Port Richey, FL 346521669440947
- Clinton Sheets, M.D.Hudson, FL 346671518044940
- Steven Vold, M.D.Winter Garden, FL 347871891757399
- Michael Levitt, MDTampa, FL 336141720074974
- Mohamed Sharaby, MDTampa, FL 336131528293594
- Hirah Khan, MDTampa, FL 336071255969721
Common questions
What is Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407852254, issued on Jun 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3920 Bee Ridge RD, Sarasota, FL, 34233. Phone: (941) 923-5491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME35444, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Hurvitz, M.D. had 2,772 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lawrence Hurvitz, 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.