Physician

David Francis Lawless, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, David Lawless, MD (NPI: 1194786681) practices addiction medicine in the Johnstown, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cambria, PA. Lawless uses personal NPI as billing NPI and primary practice location at 15905-0000.

Lawless' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 25 traditional Medicare patients, billed 103 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $4,156 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99213 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more). Part D data shows 3,431 prescription claims across 139 beneficiaries totaling $186,704 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2019 DME data shows 31 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $27,751 to $4,156. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $400 and ending at $382.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$14K$28K2015 Medicare payment: $27,751 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $21,997 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $17,994 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $25,229 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $20,092 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $19,476 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $13,710 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $8,975 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $6,621 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,156 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201593581$27,751
201675445$21,997
201780427$17,994
201883504$25,229
201966381$20,092
202075383$19,476
202159274$13,710
202244199$8,975
202335156$6,621
202425103$4,156

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$150K$299K2015 Drug cost: $206,044 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $204,393 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $222,754 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $255,416 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $243,760 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $299,337 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $214,036 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $205,967 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $177,629 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $186,704 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20151474,401$206,044
20161574,635$204,393
20171684,681$222,754
20181954,474$255,416
20192114,709$243,760
20202104,519$299,337
20211873,805$214,036
20221593,522$205,967
20231623,352$177,629
20241393,431$186,704

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$591$1.2K2015 Medicare payment: $286 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $207 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $163 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $820 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,182 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R37$286
2016N/R17$207
2017N/R16$163
2018N/R28$820
2019N/R31$1,182
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more2044$50
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more1743$25

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban853,580$67,136
Potassium ChloridePotassium Chloride664,072$2,586
CelecoxibCelecoxib884,832$1,947
AllopurinolAllopurinol1268,526$1,814
Pravastatin SodiumPravastatin Sodium1027,650$1,716

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for David Francis Lawless, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for David Francis Lawless, MD (NPI 1194786681), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does David Francis Lawless, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to David Francis Lawless, MD?

A separate primary affiliated billing organization is not shown for this profile in the available data.

Does David Francis Lawless, MD have Open Payments data?

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