Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer, M.D.

Specialist (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Youngstown, OH

  • NPI 1497848154
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5671 Mahoning Ave
Youngstown, OH 445152319
(330) 743-3604
fax (330) 743-6707

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 9, 2024
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35 062877
Medicaid
OH #0879214

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497848154. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,197
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$522,532
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 345 61 $110
36465 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 339 60 $1,210
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 138 100 $86
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 104 92 $158
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 99 74 $171
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 81 81 $210
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 73 69 $122
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 18 18 $168

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Youngstown Specialist, average services per provider: 181. This provider delivers 6.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$132
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $55.72
Dilon Technologies, INC. 1 $26.40
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. 1 $25.55
Abbott Laboratories 1 $24.23

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$132

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
161
Patients
68
Total drug cost
$3,093
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 69 35 $1,340
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 42 33 $286
Cilostazol Generic 31 0 $919
Pentoxifylline Generic 19 0 $548

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer's medical specialty?
Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer practices Specialist in Youngstown, OH.
Where does Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer practice?
Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer practices at 5671 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown, OH 445152319. Office phone: 3307433604.
What is Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer's NPI?
Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497848154, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93971); Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 36465); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.