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LAWRENCE ROBERT SOWKA MD
NPI 1417920877
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lakeland, FL

Active since February 08, 2006
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 33805(863) 688-2334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lawrence Robert Sowka Md NPPES

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

LAWRENCE ROBERT SOWKA MD (NPI 1417920877) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Lakeland, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME55981) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417920877
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE ROBERT SOWKACredential: MD
Location Address2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVDLakeland, FL 33805-2906
Mailing Address2120 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805-2906 · (863) 688-2334
Phone(863) 688-2334
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2012
✔ NPI 1417920877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME55981
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, Lakeland, FL 33805
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare NSC0471260001FL
Medicare UPINE96752
Medicare PIN42304FL
Medicaid252933500FL

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
3%71 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Perioperative Care: Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic - First OR Second Generation Cephalosporin
Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures with the indications for a first OR second generation cephalosporin prophylactic antibiotic, who had an order for a first OR second generation cephalosporin for antimicrobial…
100%24 patients
Perioperative Care: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)
Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures for which venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is indicated in all patients, who had an order for Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), Low- Dose Unfractionated Heparin (LDUH)…
100%24 patients
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 8

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

REGINA ASON MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 688-2334
DARREN P CHAPMAN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 688-2334
DR. GARY J. CHAPPEL M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 688-2334
RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND, PA
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 688-2334
RUSSELL N NUSYNOWITZ M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 688-2334
MR. JAMES F ZIMMER MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 622-2334
WOMENS IMAGING CENTER LLC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 511-0303
RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND, PA
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2120 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 688-2334

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 Sowka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Sowka is 1417920877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006.

Where is Lawrence Sowka located?

Lawrence Sowka practices at 2120 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. The listed phone number is (863) 688-2334.

What is Lawrence Sowka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Sowka was last updated on February 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.