NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark B. Lorenz, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Anchorage, AK

Mark B. Lorenz, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1174649784, issued on Mar 22, 2007. Check the license (Alaska MEDS7379, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174649784
Name
Mark B. Lorenz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MEDS7379 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3730 Rhone Cir Ste 203, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone
(907) 563-3515
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2007
Record last updated
May 15, 2026
Fax
(907) 563-3541
Medicaid ID
1577654 AK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120611000442); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2005
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

186 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Lorenz186
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid18 claims
  2. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate14 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  4. Amoxicillin13 claims
  5. Fluticasone Propionate12 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride11 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): 87.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $83.21

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cochlear Americas. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Lorenz$83.21
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AK
  2. Ear Nose And Throat Specialists Alaska, IncAnchorage, AK

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mark B. Lorenz among 26 otolaryngology physician records in Alaska

Mark B. Lorenz, MD is one of 26 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 58% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 18 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Alaska

There are 26 otolaryngology physician records in Alaska.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Andrews, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081558528745
  2. Eli Bress, DOAnchorage, AK 995081255897880
  3. Shannon Fraser, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081568783173
  4. Christopher Kowalski, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081154761898
  5. Creed Mamikunian, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081639102254
  6. Randall Plant, MDAnchorage, AK 995081225063993
  7. Bret Rosane, MDAnchorage, AK 995081740366962
  8. Laura Shively, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081174797088

Common questions

What is Mark B. Lorenz, MD's NPI number?

Mark B. Lorenz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174649784, issued on Mar 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark B. Lorenz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3730 Rhone Cir Ste 203, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 563-3515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark B. Lorenz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number MEDS7379, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark B. Lorenz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark B. Lorenz, MD had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mark B. Lorenz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.

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