Physician Profile

Tenley K. Lawton, MD

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About Dr. Lawton

Based in Irvine, CA, Tenley K. Lawton, MD is listed in the NPI registry under plastic and reconstructive surgery. Tenley graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1999. Tenley is also listed as specializing in plastic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, 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. NPI 1689689044 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 87428CurrentExpires Dec 2027Since 2004
NPINational Provider Identifier
1689689044Issued 2006

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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 does Dr. Lawton specialize in?

Dr. Lawton is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Irvine, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Lawton located?

Dr. Lawton is listed at 16300 Sand Canyon Ave Suite 1011, Irvine, CA 92618. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Lawton's phone number?

The number on file is (949) 727-3999. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Lawton's NPI number?

Dr. Lawton's National Provider Identifier is 1689689044. 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. Lawton go to medical school?

Dr. Lawton attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Lawton been practicing?

Dr. Lawton has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Lawton do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lawton 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. Lawton confirmed this information?

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

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