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Unclaimed ProfileAbout LAWRENCE
Christopher Lawrence, MD is a healthcare provider in Charleston, SC specializing in gastroenterology. Christopher trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 1,078 Medicare patients across 1,123 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (843) 722-8000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1962 CHARLIE HALL BLVD
Charleston, SC 29414
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,123 services · 1,078 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
223 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
140 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
59 |
| Dilation of esophagus | Procedure | 43450 |
52 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
28 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
22 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
244 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
187 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
70 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gastroenterology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other gastroenterology specialists in Charleston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 7
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lawrence's specialty?
Dr. Lawrence is a gastroenterology in Charleston, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lawrence?
Dr. Lawrence is listed at 1962 CHARLIE HALL BLVD, Charleston, SC 29414. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lawrence?
The number on file is (843) 722-8000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lawrence's NPI number?
Dr. Lawrence's National Provider Identifier is 1609984566. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lawrence's medical education?
Dr. Lawrence attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lawrence been practicing?
Dr. Lawrence has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lawrence known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lawrence performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of abdomen and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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