DR. LAWRENCE JAMES LAHATTE M.D.
NPI 1902994023
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Augusta, GA

Q: What is Lawrence Lahatte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Lahatte is 1902994023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Q: What is Lawrence Lahatte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Lahatte was last updated on October 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.97/100

CMS Quality Rating

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, STE. 401, AUGUSTA, GA 30904(706) 481-7584(706) 481-7220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Lawrence James Lahatte M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAWRENCE JAMES LAHATTE M.D. (NPI 1902994023) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (35081) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902994023

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE JAMES LAHATTECredential: M.D.

Location Address2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, STE. 401Augusta, GA 30904-4887

Mailing Address393 N Belair RdEvans, GA 30809-3096 · (706) 868-0104

Phone(706) 481-7584

Fax(706) 481-7220

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2018

✔ NPI 1902994023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 35081

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, Augusta, GA 30904

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000054464GA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.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

Dr. Lawrence James Lahatte 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 ID6709960107

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111103000315

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 14

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

277 services151 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.

90 services90 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

90 services52 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.

85 services79 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

79 services79 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

78 services77 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

77 services50 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.

62 services59 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 large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

23 services23 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

21 services21 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.

19 services19 patients

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.

17 services17 patients

Dilation of esophagus 43450

Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110028

Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110177

Location3651 Wheeler RoadAugusta, GA 30909 · Richmond County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30904 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

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

84.97/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.19

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

86.71

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

87%358 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

46%59 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

81%408 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

25%28 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%758 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%1,789 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

26%669 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

13%725 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

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

Patients screened: 99% · 175 patients

91%175 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

85%335 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

77%22 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 371 patients

Patients totalRate: 6% · 371 patients

6%371 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 13

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

RIVERSIDE ANESTHESIA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 737-8827

KAREN A YEH, M.D., LLC

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 430
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 434-0130

NITI BHALLA CARLSON MD PC

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 200
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 736-2273

ROSETTA DERRICK TALBERT NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 724-4400

DR. WILLIAM DAVID CURTIS M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 401
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 481-7584

AUGUSTA PHYSICIAN SERVICES LLC

Internal Medicine

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 300
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 481-7450

MAGUIRE THERAPY SERVICES,INC.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 250
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 724-6543

CHRISTINA SAMAR KHAL MSOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

2258 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 250
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Richmond County (706) 724-6543

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 Lahatte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Lahatte is 1902994023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Where is Lawrence Lahatte located?

Lawrence Lahatte practices at 2258 Wrightsboro Rd Ste. 401, Augusta, GA 30904. The listed phone number is (706) 481-7584.

What is Lawrence Lahatte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Lawrence Lahatte enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Lahatte 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 Lawrence Lahatte accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Lawrence Lahatte 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 Lahatte affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Lahatte is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital and Doctors Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Lahatte was last updated on October 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.