NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda M. Lawrence, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Cleveland, OH

Melinda M. Lawrence, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1023261476, issued on Oct 29, 2008. Check the license (Ohio 35096875, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023261476
Name
Melinda M. Lawrence
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
35096875 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone
(216) 844-7334
Enumerated
Oct 29, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0088545 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130827000368); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2008
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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Also registered at 11100 Euclid Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Evi Abada, MD, MSAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1528563541
  2. Mujjahid Abbas, MDSurgery Physician1861632994
  3. Aleena Abbasi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710737614
  4. Julia Abbass, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1730130089
  5. Araam AbboudStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518800135
  6. Salim-Tamuz Abboud, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1477845311

Verify Melinda M. Lawrence in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

2,256 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 305 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melinda Lawrence2,256
  2. Specialty average402

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin1,144 claims
  2. Topiramate251 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl149 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl137 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl87 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone74 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): 79.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.1
  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: $1,603.54

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melinda Lawrence$1,603.54
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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

  1. University Hospitals Medical Group IncCleveland, OH

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

519 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Cleveland

They are 519 of the 30,748 NPPES records with a practice address in Cleveland, and 2,068 anesthesiology physician records in Ohio.

Other anesthesiology physician records in Ohio

  1. Kamal Abadir, M.D.Chardon, OH1801889605
  2. Tyler Abarca, MDColumbus, OH1104455435
  3. Mohamed Abdalla, M.DCleveland, OH1902007073
  4. Nour Abdallah HochaimiCleveland, OH1457088007
  5. Basem Abdelmalak, MDCleveland, OH1366403941
  6. Joseph Abdelmalak, M.D.Cleveland, OH1770752198
  7. Mohab Abdelmalek, MDCleveland, OH1528845252
  8. Bushra Abdul Aleem, MDCleveland, OH1053834333
  9. Taylor Abegg-Lawrence, MDCleveland, OH1801356340
  10. Andrew Abeles, M.D.Columbus, OH1386967933

Common questions

What is Melinda M. Lawrence, MD's NPI number?

Melinda M. Lawrence, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023261476, issued on Oct 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda M. Lawrence, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44106. Phone: (216) 844-7334. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda M. Lawrence, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35096875, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melinda M. Lawrence, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda M. Lawrence, MD had 2,256 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melinda M. Lawrence, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.

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