Physician Profile

Lawrence D. Wurtz, MD

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About Dr. Wurtz

Based in Indianapolis, IN, Lawrence D. Wurtz, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Lawrence cared for 123 Medicare patients across 130 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1984

Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

IN license01046841A
NPI1861443194
NPI issued05/12/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Wurtz?

Dr. Wurtz is an orthopaedic surgeon in Indianapolis, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Wurtz's address?

Dr. Wurtz is listed at 550 University Blvd Suite 1250, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wurtz?

The number on file is (317) 274-7372. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Wurtz's NPI number?

Dr. Wurtz's National Provider Identifier is 1861443194. 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

Where did Dr. Wurtz train?

Dr. Wurtz attended Other, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Wurtz been practicing?

Dr. Wurtz has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Wurtz perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wurtz 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

Has Dr. Wurtz confirmed this information?

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

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.