LAWRENCE M SPECHT MD
NPI 1093805806
Orthopaedic Surgery in Burlington, MA

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD, BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8692(781) 744-5345 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Lawrence M Specht Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LAWRENCE M SPECHT MD (NPI 1093805806) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (220574) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and is a graduate of Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093805806
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE M SPECHTCredential: MD
Location AddressLAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROADBurlington, MA 01805-0001
Mailing AddressLahey Clinic, 41 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · (781) 744-8692 · Fax (781) 744-5345
Fax(781) 744-5345
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJs Weill Medical College, Cornell UniversityGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2020
NPI 1093805806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in MA · 220574
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License 220574 (MA)
LAHEY CLINIC, Burlington, MA 01805

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110037749AMA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lawrence M Specht Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2860466877
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040825000364
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
230 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
117 services110 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
103 services95 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
99 services91 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
71 services68 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
56 services56 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220033
Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Emerson Hospital -

Acute Care Hospitals · W Concord, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220084
Location133 Old Road To 9 Acre CornerW Concord, MA 01742 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Winchester Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220105
Location41 Highland AvenueWinchester, MA 01890 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220171
Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01805 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.87
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.02%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Emergency Medicine
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Neurological Surgery
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lawrence Specht's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Specht is 1093805806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Lawrence Specht located?

Lawrence Specht practices at Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805. The listed phone number is (781) 744-8692.

What is Lawrence Specht's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Lawrence Specht enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Specht is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Lawrence Specht accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Lawrence Specht as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lawrence Specht affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Specht is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, Emerson Hospital -, Winchester Hospital and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Specht was last updated on January 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.