LAWRENCE TSAO MD
NPI 1376682393
Pathology - Hematology in Cleveland, OH

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZH0000X and a focus in Hematology.

Active since February 06, 2007PECOS Enrolled

84.14/100

CMS Quality Rating

9500 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44195(800) 223-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Lawrence Tsao Md NPPES

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

LAWRENCE TSAO MD (NPI 1376682393) is an individual hematology provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35089552) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376682393

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZH0000X

Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE TSAOCredential: MD

Location Address9500 EUCLID AVECleveland, OH 44195-0001

Mailing Address6000 W Creek Rd, Suite 10Independence, OH 44131-2139 · (800) 223-2273

Phone(800) 223-2273

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 2008

✔ NPI 1376682393 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZH0000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35089552✔ Licensed in NM · 2006-0224

Definition

A hematopathologist is expert in diseases that affect blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow and lymph nodes. This physician has the knowledge and technical skills essential for the laboratory diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders and blood clotting disorders.

9500 EUCLID AVE, Cleveland, OH 44195

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid2741564OH

Medicare UPINI46647OH

Medicare PINTS7369441OH

Medicare PINTS4223881OH

OtherP00422320OH · Medicare Railroad

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lawrence Tsao Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 26

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r U0003

This is a test for COVID-19. It uses high-tech methods to find the virus's genetic material in your body. The amplified probe technique helps detect the virus even in small amounts. This is crucial for early detection and effective treatment.

4,502 services3,757 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within U0005

This is a test to detect the COVID-19 virus. It uses a technique that amplifies the virus's genetic material (DNA or RNA) for detection. High throughput technologies are used for rapid and large-scale testing. The procedure is completed within a set time frame.

4,163 services3,490 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types 87624

This test detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus. It's done by analyzing a small sample of cells for the presence of HPV DNA. The aim is to identify any high-risk types early, as they may increase the risk of certain health issues.

1,407 services1,398 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system, under physician supervision G0144

This is a routine check-up procedure where a sample is collected from the lower region of your body. It's then preserved, prepared in thin layers, and examined by an automated system under a doctor's supervision. It helps in early detection of any possible health issues.

733 services733 patients

Measurement of rna of bacteria in vaginal fluid specimen 81513

This is a lab test where a small sample of fluid is collected from the female body's lower region. The test measures the RNA (genetic material) of bacteria in the sample. This helps doctors understand the types and amounts of bacteria present, aiding in diagnosis and treatment.

730 services597 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique 87661

This is a test to identify a common microscopic organism that can cause discomfort. The technique involves using a special probe to amplify the organism's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a simple, safe, and accurate procedure.

730 services597 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system 88174

A Pap test is a routine procedure to check for unusual cells in your body. The test involves taking a small sample of cells, which are then spread thinly on a slide using an automated system. This allows for a more detailed examination to detect any potential health concerns early.

417 services417 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

281 services57 patients

Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481

This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.

223 services207 patients

This is a procedure to check for abnormal cells in the lower part of the womb or the birth canal. Cells are collected in a special fluid and prepared in a thin layer. They are then examined by an automated system and manually reviewed by a doctor for accuracy.

192 services192 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening 88175

A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.

131 services130 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

101 services46 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision G0123

This is a routine screening procedure where cells are collected from the lower female tract. The cells are placed in a special fluid, prepared in a thin layer for microscopic examination. This is done under the supervision of a medical professional to ensure accuracy.

88 services88 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

76 services59 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

74 services73 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique 87491

A detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique, is a test that identifies the presence of a specific bacteria in the body. This bacteria can cause various health issues. The technique amplifies the sample to improve accuracy.

71 services63 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique 87591

This is a lab test that checks for the presence of a specific bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae in your body. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which makes many copies of the bacteria's genetic material (nucleic acid) to help detect it more easily.

71 services63 patients

Pap test, manual screening 88142

A Pap test is a routine procedure that checks for unusual changes in cells. During the manual screening, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. These cells are then examined under a microscope to ensure your health.

71 services71 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes simplex virus, amplified probe technique 87529

This test uses an amplified probe technique to identify the presence of the herpes simplex virus in your body. It works by detecting the virus's genetic material, or nucleic acid. The test is accurate, reliable, and can help in early detection and treatment.

68 services33 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

67 services59 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

48 services46 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

45 services45 patients

Pap test, manual screening and rescreening 88143

A Pap test is a routine procedure where a healthcare professional collects cells from your body's lower region to check for any abnormalities. Manual screening and rescreening involve examining these cells under a microscope to ensure they are healthy.

32 services32 patients

Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes 80503

A pathology clinical consultation is a brief meeting with a medical expert to discuss health concerns. The consultation, lasting between 5-20 minutes, involves reviewing your medical history and possibly conducting tests to diagnose or understand your health condition better.

29 services28 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with manual screening and rescreening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision G0143

This is a procedure where a sample is collected from the lower part of your body in a special fluid. The sample is then prepared using an automated system to create a thin layer. A specialist, under doctor supervision, manually checks and rechecks the sample for any abnormalities.

24 services24 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44195 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

84.14/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.11

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.05

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.

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9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200

DR. LEONARD JOSEPH HORWITZ MD

Specialist

9500 EUCLID AVE, R35
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 445-2030

DR. DANIEL CLARK D.O.

Anesthesiology

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (800) 223-2273

CATHERINE NAHAS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (800) 223-2273

DR. KALYANI D SHAH MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)

9500 EUCLID AVE, C-21
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 445-0915

ALBERT V CHAN JR.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

9500 EUCLID AVE, WL20
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (440) 899-5555

MARK PAUL PACE D.O.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

9500 EUCLID AVE, TW10
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (330) 888-4000

PERRY L FLEISHER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200

LAWRENCE TSAO MD
NPI 1376682393
Pathology - Hematology in Cleveland, OH

About Lawrence Tsao Md NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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