William Andrew Lawrence, MD
Surgery Physician · Athens, GA
William Andrew Lawrence, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1700894870, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 69888, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Andrew Lawrence
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 69888 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, Athens, GA 30606
- Phone
- (706) 548-5488
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 5, 2026
- Fax
- (706) 548-0016
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130715000382); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Andrew Lawrence in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 69888Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
140 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen47 claims
- Omeprazole43 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): 72.8 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.Athens, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Andrew Lawrence among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
William Andrew Lawrence, MD is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 78% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 52% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 991 in Georgia → Every provider in Athens → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Aaron Carr, MDAthens, GA 306061760631287
- Thomas Hawk, M.D.Athens, GA 306061043363716
- Kathleen Jeffery, MDAthens, GA 306061801909635
- Rembert McElhannon, M.D.Athens, GA 306061982698791
- Mark Middleton, MDAthens, GA 306061710977202
- Riikka Mohorn, MDAthens, GA 306061992721500
Common questions
What is William Andrew Lawrence, MD's NPI number?
William Andrew Lawrence, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700894870, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Andrew Lawrence, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 548-5488. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Andrew Lawrence, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 69888, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Andrew Lawrence, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Andrew Lawrence, MD had 140 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Andrew Lawrence, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.8 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.