DR. LAWRENCE GORDON STRATE M.D.,
NPI 1124052782
Family Medicine in Paynesville, MN
About Dr. Lawrence Gordon Strate M.d., NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LAWRENCE GORDON STRATE M.D., (NPI 1124052782) is an individual family medicine provider in Paynesville, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (43062) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Lawrence Gordon Strate M.d., is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Lawrence Strate reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Paynesville, MN 56362
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1740553932 (Minnesota)
- 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
Long Prairie, MN 56347
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 156 clinicians in this Medicare group
Benson, MN 56215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1023728516 (Minnesota)
- 95 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56362 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362
PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362
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 Strate's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lawrence Strate is 1124052782. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.
Where is Lawrence Strate located?
Lawrence Strate practices at 200 W 1st St, Paynesville, MN 56362. The listed phone number is (320) 243-3763.
What is Lawrence Strate's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Lawrence Strate enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lawrence Strate is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Lawrence Strate's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lawrence Strate reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Centracare Health-Paynesville LLC (Paynesville, MN), Centracare Health System - Sauk Centre (Sauk Centre, MN), Centracare Health System - Long Prairie (Long Prairie, MN) and Centracare Health - Benson LLC (Benson, MN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Lawrence Strate's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Lawrence Strate accept?
Health plans from HealthPartners and Sanford Health Plan list Lawrence Strate 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lawrence Strate was last updated on January 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.