Lawrence Lazar, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lakewood, CO
Lawrence Lazar, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1730204678, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 52561, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Lazar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 52561 CO
A98132 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11700 W 2ND PL, Lakewood, CO 80228
- Phone
- (303) 595-2727
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (303) 595-2626
- Medicaid ID
- 1730204678 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130824000018); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 11700 W 2ND PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jeanine Ashley, MSGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1689045932
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- David Beck, MDSurgery Physician1871539627
- Christine Birchem, PHYSICAN ASSISTANTSurgical Physician Assistant1306155957
Verify Lawrence Lazar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 52561Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,413 Medicare Part D claims for 762 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium442 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate375 claims
- Eliquis365 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium356 claims
- Clopidogrel264 claims
- Carvedilol197 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): 74.5 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: $15,100.25
63 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Colorado Heart And Vascular PCWestminster, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Colorado
There are 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado.
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- Joseph Abruzzo, M.D.Denver, CO1336276385
- Joseph Adewumi, MDAurora, CO1497117436
- David Albrecht, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO1508853664
- Brian Allen, M.D.Brighton, CO1831516848
- Lawrence Allen, M.D.Denver, CO1538203146
- John Altman, MDLakewood, CO1780680777
- James Anderson, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO1326241084
Common questions
What is Lawrence Lazar, MD's NPI number?
Lawrence Lazar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730204678, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Lazar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11700 W 2ND PL, Lakewood, CO, 80228. Phone: (303) 595-2727. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Lazar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 52561, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Lazar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Lazar, MD had 4,413 Medicare Part D claims for 762 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lawrence Lazar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.5 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.