What is Michael Lawson's specialty?

Michael Lawson (NPI 1760579684) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in Monterey, CA.

Where does Michael Lawson practice?

Michael Lawson practices in Monterey, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1760579684.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Lawson?

Michael Lawson (NPI 1760579684) received approximately $99K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 341 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1760579684

Michael LawsonM.D.

PRACTICEMONTEREY BAY INPATIENT PHYSSee all providers at this practice →

HospitalistMonterey, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

641

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,070

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$97K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,917 Hospitalist providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 446).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

112

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

48.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav28 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen15 claims

Amlodipine Besylate12 claims

Levofloxacin12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

99.9

Quality

98.0

Cost

82.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$28

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$28

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$28

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Lawson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 26 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Annette Rasi Diagnostic Radiology · Salinas, CA	96	495
Jennifer Lin Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	79	418
Jevon Gegg-Mitchell Nurse Practitioner · Stanford, CA	62	156
Peter Markel Emergency Medicine · Watsonville, CA	59	193
Camille Washowich Nurse Practitioner · Santa Cruz, CA	54	179
Francisco Ravago Internal Medicine · Freedom, CA	53	192
Kathleen Erwin Nurse Practitioner · Bakersfield, CA	50	185
Roy Martinez Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	42	235
SCHMETZ, MARK	38	194
DIGNITY HEALTH	36	171
Nicholas Astromoff Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Cruz, CA	31	120
Evan Sirc Nuclear Medicine · Santa Cruz, CA	30	138

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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