Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1982610846, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D38478, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Robert Starin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- D38478 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3921 Ferrara Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906
- Phone
- (301) 933-4283
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (301) 946-0642
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131113000303); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lawrence Robert Starin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D38478Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 98.3 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: $258.22
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tactile Systems Technology Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Center For Vein Restoration MD LLCSilver Spring, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lawrence Robert Starin among 672 surgery physician records in Maryland
Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D. is one of 672 surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 69% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 385 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 60% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Maryland
There are 672 surgery physician records in Maryland.
All 672 in Maryland → Every provider in Silver Spring → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elmer Carreno, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209061245417799
- Tsion Berhane, MDSilver Spring, MD 209051255336962
- Rahul Jindal, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209051679532493
- Betsy Ballard, MDSilver Spring, MD 209021679561401
- George Conrad, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101235115692
- Matthew Dong, MD, MPHSilver Spring, MD 209101427347095
- Dawn Leonard, M.D.Wheaton, MD 209021063490167
- Konstantinos Makris, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101326254822
Common questions
What is Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982610846, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3921 Ferrara Dr, Silver Spring, MD, 20906. Phone: (301) 933-4283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D38478, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lawrence Robert Starin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.