DR. LAWRENCE KING III M.D.
NPI 1609901487
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Pensacola, FL

Q: What is Lawrence King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence King is 1609901487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Lance King M.D..

Q: What is Lawrence King's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence King was last updated on January 4, 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.

Active since February 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.84/100

CMS Quality Rating

5153 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 300, PENSACOLA, FL 32504(850) 416-2554(850) 416-7442 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Lawrence King Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAWRENCE KING III M.D. (NPI 1609901487) is an individual neurology provider in Pensacola, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME98415) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609901487

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE KING IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address5153 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 300Pensacola, FL 32504-8785

Mailing AddressPo Box 2699Pensacola, FL 32513-2699 · (850) 416-2554 · Fax (850) 416-7442

Phone(850) 416-2554

Fax(850) 416-7442

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 2012

✔ NPI 1609901487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME98415✔ Licensed in AL · MD.25696

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

5153 N 9TH AVE, Pensacola, FL 32504

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Lance King M.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lawrence King Iii M.d. 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 ID5193818714

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070912000252

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Lawrence King reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.

0.2 mi

Primary Care

5225 CARMEL HEIGHTS DR
Pensacola, FL 32504

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
446 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043261498 (850) 475-4500

St Vincents Ambulatory Care Inc

330 mi

Neurological Surgery

2 SHIRCLIFF WAY, SUITE 600
Jacksonville, FL 32204

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: St Vincent's Ambulatory Care Inc
544 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417987124 (904) 308-6769

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 21

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

82 services80 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

66 services65 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

63 services39 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional 95720

This procedure monitors brain wave activity over 12-26 hours using Video EEG (VEEG). It involves recording brain waves and video to detect irregularities. A healthcare professional will review the data and provide a report. It's non-invasive and safe.

57 services43 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.

52 services51 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.

48 services37 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional 95718

This procedure, known as a Video EEG (VEEG), records brain wave activity for 2-12 hours. It involves attaching electrodes to your scalp and monitoring brain waves while a video records your actions. This helps health professionals understand and diagnose neurological issues.

47 services44 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.

41 services41 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

33 services33 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

28 services28 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.

26 services26 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 5 or more muscles, first extremity 64644

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific muscles in an arm or leg to temporarily paralyze them. It's typically used to manage muscular disorders or reduce muscle activity. The process targets 5 or more muscles in the first extremity.

25 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

24 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

21 services18 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle 95874

This procedure involves a needle that measures the electrical activity in your muscles. A chemical is then injected to temporarily paralyze the nerve muscle. This helps in diagnosing and treating certain muscle or nerve conditions.

20 services17 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

18 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services16 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 1-4 muscles, each additional extremity 64643

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into 1-4 muscles in an arm or leg to temporarily paralyze them. This can help manage pain or muscle disorders. If needed, the process can be repeated on an additional limb.

16 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

16 services16 patients

Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies 95913

Nerve conduction studies involve 13 or more tests to check the speed and strength of signals traveling between your nerves and muscles. It helps diagnose conditions affecting nerves and muscles. The test involves small shocks and may cause minor discomfort.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100025

Location5151 N 9th AvePensacola, FL 32504 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Okaloosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Crestview, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100122

Location151 Redstone Ave SECrestview, FL 32539 · Okaloosa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Breeze Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulf Breeze, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100266

Location1110 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32561 · Santa Rosa County

Emergency services

Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast

Acute Care Hospitals · Miramar Beach, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100292

Location7800 Us Hwy 98 WMiramar Beach, FL 32550 · Walton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32504 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

90.84/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

81.68

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

41%539 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%

Cervical Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…

31%649 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

24%301 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

40%1,012 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment

Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of dementia for whom an assessment of cognition is performed and the results reviewed at least once within a 12-month period

4%49 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

93%3,526 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

95%2,253 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

7%517 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

92%565 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

80%2,261 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

49%2,160 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 924 patients

Patients tobacco: 18% · 89 patients

84%924 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

98%2,261 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

33%2,261 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

36%2,261 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg J1559

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N

1 supplier11 claims8,800 services$9.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MS. SUSAN LEIGH DIAMOND PA-C

Physician Assistant

5153 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 505-4700

MRS. STEPHANIE SHARPLES FRANCIS MS

Genetic Counselor, MS

5153 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 201
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-4025

MRS. MATILDA JANSEN ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

5153 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 404
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-4970

RENEE PHILLIPS

Nurse Practitioner

5153 N 9TH AVE, STE 302
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-2250

LYNDSAY D NORMAN ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

5153 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 302
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-2250

SABRINA ADAMS MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)

5153 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-7710

AMY E LEE M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)

5153 N 9TH AVE, 6TH FLOOR NEMOURS
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-7658

GEORGE MICHAEL DMYTRENKO M.D., PH.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

5153 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-2554

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 King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence King is 1609901487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Lance King M.D..

Where is Lawrence King located?

Lawrence King practices at 5153 N 9th Ave Suite 300, Pensacola, FL 32504. The listed phone number is (850) 416-2554.

What is Lawrence King's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Lawrence King enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence King 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lawrence King's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lawrence King reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. (Pensacola, FL) and St Vincents Ambulatory Care Inc (Jacksonville, FL). 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 King's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lawrence King accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Lawrence King 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 King affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence King is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, North Okaloosa Medical Center, Gulf Breeze Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence King was last updated on January 4, 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.