Lawrence M. Specht, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Burlington, MA
Lawrence M. Specht, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1093805806, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 220574, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence M. Specht
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 220574 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805
- Phone
- (781) 744-8692
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 744-5345
- Medicaid ID
- 110037749A MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040825000364); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lawrence M. Specht in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 220574Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin13 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): 91.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $301.41
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Lahey Clinic IncLexington, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lawrence M. Specht among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts
Lawrence M. Specht, MD is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
All 692 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Burlington → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephanie Clegg, MDBurlington, MA 018051306307533
- Mark Gilligan, MDBurlington, MA 018051811922917
- William Healy, MDBurlington, MA 018051467523324
- Andrew Marcantonio, D.O.Burlington, MA 018051154511293
- Naveen Pattisapu, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051871029892
- Sanjeev Sharma, MDBurlington, MA 018051144407925
- John Tilzey, MDBurlington, MA 018051366541732
- Katie Carpenter, ATCWoburn, MA 018011659844082
Common questions
What is Lawrence M. Specht, MD's NPI number?
Lawrence M. Specht, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093805806, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence M. Specht, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8692. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence M. Specht, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 220574, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence M. Specht, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence M. Specht, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lawrence M. Specht, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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.
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.