Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD
Surgery Physician · Galveston, TX
Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1750075693, issued on Jun 5, 2023. Check the license (Texas BP10084551, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Duke Schaeffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- BP10084551 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 712 Texas Ave, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-0531
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 5, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lawrence Duke Schaeffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP10084551Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
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.
Lawrence Duke Schaeffer among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas
Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 95% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
69 surgery physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 69 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.
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- Lance Griffin, MDGalveston, TX 775551417117136
- Zachary Griffith, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551114363462
- Marc Jeschke, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551730271487
- Robert Johnson, MDGalveston, TX 775551174685531
- Spogmai Komak, MDGalveston, TX 775551811191489
Common questions
What is Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD's NPI number?
Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750075693, issued on Jun 5, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 712 Texas Ave, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-0531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP10084551, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Duke Schaeffer, MD had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.