Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nelda Lawler, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Buffalo, NY

  • NPI 1154303196
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
462 Grider St
Buffalo, NY 142153021
(716) 898-3000
Mailing address
Po Box 1848
Buffalo, NY 142401848

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #190342
Medicaid
NY #01544563

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154303196. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
99
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$10,467
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 76 28 $123
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner 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 and 23 19 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 72 peers in Buffalo Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,349
Patients
305
Total drug cost
$118,321
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Furosemide Generic 342 41 $1,744
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 199 27 $1,807
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 191 25 $1,197
Donepezil Hcl Generic 191 28 $1,391
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 184 22 $103,168
Sertraline Hcl Generic 175 18 $1,123
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 174 22 $1,599
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 158 24 $1,030
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 137 22 $964
Gabapentin Generic 119 15 $1,311

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nelda Lawler's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelda Lawler practices Internal Medicine Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Nelda Lawler practice?
Dr. Nelda Lawler practices at 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 142153021. Office phone: 7168983000.
What is Dr. Nelda Lawler's NPI?
Dr. Nelda Lawler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154303196, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelda Lawler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelda Lawler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelda Lawler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Physician or allowed practitioner 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 and (HCPCS G0180). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.