WILLIAM ANDREW LAWRENCE MD
NPI 1700894870
Surgery in Athens, GA

Active since August 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000, ATHENS, GA 30606(706) 548-5488(706) 548-0016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2026, Oct 25, 2022, Jul 12, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2021).

About William Andrew Lawrence Md NPPES

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

WILLIAM ANDREW LAWRENCE MD (NPI 1700894870) is an individual surgery provider in Athens, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (69888) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700894870
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM ANDREW LAWRENCECredential: MD
Location Address1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000Athens, GA 30606-2188
Mailing AddressPo Box 48089Athens, GA 30604-8089 · (706) 389-3740 · Fax (706) 389-3951
Fax(706) 548-0016
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2026
NPI 1700894870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in GA · 69888
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000, Athens, GA 30606

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

William Andrew Lawrence 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 ID2860444734
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130715000382
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 11

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
66 services66 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
59 services59 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.
35 services35 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
31 services31 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
29 services29 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.
29 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110006
Location1230 Baxter StreetAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Greensboro, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number111329
Location5401 Lake Oconee ParkwayGreensboro, GA 30642 · Greene County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30606 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

72.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality65.2
Promoting Interoperability78
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.51

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Physician Assistant
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606

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 William Lawrence's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Lawrence is 1700894870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2006.

Where is William Lawrence located?

William Lawrence practices at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, Athens, GA 30606. The listed phone number is (706) 548-5488.

What is William Lawrence's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is William Lawrence enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Lawrence 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 William Lawrence accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list William Lawrence 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 William Lawrence affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Lawrence is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, Northside Hospital and St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Lawrence was last updated on March 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.