Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lawrence Baum, M.D.

Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1336375484
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 99.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4223 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 770276856
(713) 351-0644
fax (713) 351-0634
Mailing address
7777 Southwest Fwy, Suite 1032
Houston, TX 770741802

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 16, 2011
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208800000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #N2935

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336375484. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,042
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$354,341
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 871 129 $64
81003 Automated urinalysis test 676 502 $2
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 579 404 $124
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 333 269 $87
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 200 88 $118
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 158 71 $78
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg 140 26 $172
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 132 119 $8
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 131 118 $10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 123 123 $158

In context: peer comparison

Among 50 peers in Houston Urology Physician, average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$5,026
Transactions
100
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 9 $792.08
AngioDynamics, INC. 15 $451.64
Medtronic, INC. 8 $438.55
Biotissue Holdings INC. 6 $398.70
Axonics, INC. 4 $290.02
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 6 $254.76
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. 8 $252.42
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 21 $227.90
Astellas Pharma US INC 5 $181.80
Coloplast Corp 1 $173.03
Procept BioRobotics Corporation 2 $150.41
Teleflex LLC 1 $139.78
Abc Home Medical Supply, INC. 5 $129.64
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, INC. 5 $122.23
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC 4 $116.73

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$5,026

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,202
Patients
1,408
Total drug cost
$370,338
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 1,211 428 $27,760
Finasteride Generic 523 184 $8,591
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 297 71 $219,272
Solifenacin Succinate Generic 167 64 $11,595
Levofloxacin Generic 147 125 $1,172
Alfuzosin Hcl ER (Alfuzosin Hcl) Brand 139 50 $3,412
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 121 115 $597
Gemtesa (Vibegron) Brand 111 39 $87,977
Cephalexin Generic 107 102 $503
Oxybutynin Chloride Generic 85 30 $1,255

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lawrence Baum's medical specialty?
Dr. Lawrence Baum practices Urology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Lawrence Baum practice?
Dr. Lawrence Baum practices at 4223 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 770276856. Office phone: 7133510644.
What is Dr. Lawrence Baum's NPI?
Dr. Lawrence Baum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336375484, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lawrence Baum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Baum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lawrence Baum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.