NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Theodore Lawler, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Theodore Lawler, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1144208414, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas P4476, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144208414
Name
Theodore Lawler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
P4476 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8951 Ruthby St Ste 5, Houston, TX 77061
Phone
(713) 461-2915
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(713) 461-5307
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121031000522); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School 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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Verify Theodore Lawler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

17,323 Medicare Part D claims for 1,009 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. Theodore Lawler17,323
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium2,013 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate1,189 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate758 claims
  4. Lisinopril742 claims
  5. Olmesartan Medoxomil624 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium457 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $15.10

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Theodore Lawler$15.10
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Villagemd OF Southeast Texas PAHouston, TX

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

Theodore Lawler among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Theodore Lawler, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,123 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hina Ali, FNPHouston, TX 770611710461249
  2. Earl Clement, M.D.Houston, TX 770611649300351
  3. Ana Flanagan, MDHouston, TX 770611780962100
  4. Stanley PoolHouston, TX 770611467461525
  5. Albert Bowman, MDHouston, TX 770621861491268
  6. Jennifer Chapman, NPHouston, TX 770601578186631
  7. Judith Egerton, M.D.Houston, TX 770601083748677
  8. Manar Harmouch, M.D.Houston, TX 770621902242563

Common questions

What is Theodore Lawler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Theodore Lawler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144208414, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Theodore Lawler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8951 Ruthby St Ste 5, Houston, TX, 77061. Phone: (713) 461-2915. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Theodore Lawler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P4476, 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 Theodore Lawler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Theodore Lawler, M.D. had 17,323 Medicare Part D claims for 1,009 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.