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LARRY C SEARS M.D.
NPI 1740395391
Family Medicine in Gainesville, TX

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 45D0487405 · Microscopy
836 EAST CALIFORNIA, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240(940) 665-5566(940) 665-8663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Larry C Sears M.d. NPPES

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

LARRY C SEARS M.D. (NPI 1740395391) is an individual family medicine provider in Gainesville, Texas, licensed in Texas (E8894) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through August 31, 2026, and is affiliated with North Texas Medical Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740395391
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameLARRY C SEARSCredential: M.D.
Location Address836 EAST CALIFORNIAGainesville, TX 76240-4202
Mailing Address836 East CaliforniaGainesville, TX 76240-4202 · (940) 665-5566 · Fax (940) 665-8663
Phone(940) 665-5566
Fax(940) 665-8663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1740395391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · E8894
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
836 EAST CALIFORNIA, Gainesville, TX 76240
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid091912801TX
Medicaid091912802TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Larry C Sears 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 ID2567590789
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101026000840
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 45D0487405

Larry C Sears MD · Gainesville, TX
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number45D0487405
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorLarry Sears
Laboratory Phone(817) 665-5566
Laboratory LocationLarry C Sears MD836 East California Street, Gainesville, TX 76240
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
45 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450090
Location1900 Hospital BlvdGainesville, TX 76240 · Cooke County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76240 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers28 claims74 services$5.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers18 claims28 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$20.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$38.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Rollabout chair, any and all types with casters 5" or greater E1031
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$31.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers61 claims61 services$112.79 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 2

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

VIRGIL G SEARS M.D.
Family Medicine
836 EAST CALIFORNIA
GAINESVILLE, TX 76240
Cooke County (940) 665-5566
FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES ,P.A.
Family Medicine
836 EAST CALIFORNIA
GAINESVILLE, TX 76240
Cooke County (940) 665-5566

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 Larry Sears's NPI number?

The NPI number for Larry Sears is 1740395391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Where is Larry Sears located?

Larry Sears practices at 836 East California, Gainesville, TX 76240. The listed phone number is (940) 665-5566.

What is Larry Sears's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Larry Sears enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Larry Sears 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.

Does Larry Sears hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 45D0487405) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Larry Sears accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Larry Sears 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 Larry Sears affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Larry Sears is affiliated with North Texas Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Larry Sears was last updated on March 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.