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Lawrence C. Lerno, MD

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About Dr. Lerno

Based in Long Beach, CA, Lawrence C. Lerno, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Lawrence provided 85 services to 40 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more and telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes. NPI 1851470983 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 47532DelinquentExpired Oct 31, 2025Since 1982
NPINational Provider Identifier
1851470983Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What does Dr. Lerno specialize in?

Dr. Lerno is an internist in Long Beach, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Lerno located?

Dr. Lerno is listed at 5901 East 7Th Street 5901 East 7Th Street, Long Beach, CA 90822. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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What is Dr. Lerno's phone number?

The number on file is (562) 826-8000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Lerno?

Dr. Lerno's National Provider Identifier is 1851470983. 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

How much experience does Dr. Lerno have?

Dr. Lerno has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What does Dr. Lerno do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lerno the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Lerno's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lerno. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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