DENISE S LAWE MD
NPI 1881618585
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 PEACHTREE ST NE, ATLANTA, GA 30308(404) 686-3845(404) 686-4332 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Denise S Lawe Md NPPES

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

DENISE S LAWE MD (NPI 1881618585) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (51497) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881618585
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDENISE S LAWECredential: MD
Location Address550 PEACHTREE ST NEAtlanta, GA 30308-2247
Mailing Address531 Asbury Circle-annex, Suite N340Atlanta, GA 30322-0001 · (404) 778-5975 · Fax (404) 778-2630
Fax(404) 686-4332
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2022
NPI 1881618585 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in GA · 51497
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 51497 (GA)
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 51497 (GA)
550 PEACHTREE ST NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

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

Denise S Lawe 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 ID941364087
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090204000247
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 6

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.

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.
122 services68 patients
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.
109 services102 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.
68 services50 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
25 services20 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
21 services20 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.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110078
Location550 Peachtree Street, NEAtlanta, GA 30308 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Emory Johns Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Johns Creek, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110230
Location6325 Hospital ParkwayJohns Creek, GA 30097 · Gwinnett County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Surgery
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Anesthesiologist Assistant
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Physician Assistant
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Occupational Therapist
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Otolaryngology
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Surgery
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Internal Medicine
550 PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30308

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 Denise Lawe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Denise Lawe is 1881618585. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is Denise Lawe located?

Denise Lawe practices at 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308. The listed phone number is (404) 686-3845.

What is Denise Lawe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Denise Lawe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Denise Lawe 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 Denise Lawe accept?

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

According to CMS data, Denise Lawe is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown and Emory Johns Creek Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Denise Lawe was last updated on June 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.