Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Lawrence, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1609984566
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.4 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1962 Charlie Hall Blvd
Charleston, SC 294145837
(843) 722-8000
fax (843) 647-6066 - Mailing address
-
2001 2Nd Ave Ste 101
Summerville, SC 294867887
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 7, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #26900
- Medicaid
- SC #269006
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609984566. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,222
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$168,570
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 251 | 222 | $118 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 239 | 237 | $233 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 173 | 173 | $157 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 140 | 139 | $91 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 75 | 74 | $95 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 60 | 58 | $84 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 44 | 44 | $171 | |
43450 |
Dilation of esophagus | 42 | 41 | $37 | |
76705 |
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 41 | 35 | $56 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 36 | 36 | $84 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in Charleston Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 75. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$604
Transactions
33
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandoz INC. | 6 | $97.65 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 5 | $97.58 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 5 | $89.82 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $52.44 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 2 | $37.31 | |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC | 2 | $36.86 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 2 | $36.12 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $31.67 | |
| Celltrion USA INC. | 1 | $22.10 | |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $19.00 | |
| Braintree Laboratories, INC. | 1 | $18.67 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $17.39 | |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $17.29 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $16.31 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $13.74 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,003
Patients
460
Total drug cost
$128,605
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 154 | 151 | $11,777 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 128 | 49 | $1,966 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 124 | 47 | $3,514 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 84 | 37 | $5,703 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 81 | 34 | $1,868 |
| Lansoprazole | Generic | 72 | 29 | $2,800 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 67 | 23 | $71,344 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 66 | 25 | $1,329 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 48 | 17 | $947 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 41 | 0 | $15,617 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Lawrence's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Lawrence practices Gastroenterology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Lawrence practice?
Dr. Christopher Lawrence practices at 1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 294145837. Office phone: 8437228000.
What is Dr. Christopher Lawrence's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Lawrence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609984566, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Lawrence accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Lawrence accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Lawrence commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.