JEFFREY D. LAWRENCE MD – NPI #1194827949
Obstetrics & Gynecology
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
JEFFREY LAWRENCE is a physician located in ANCHORAGE, AK. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1194827949 to JEFFREY LAWRENCE on September 02, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VB0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Obesity Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Feb 14, 2008. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JEFFREY LAWRENCE below.
NPI Profile for
JEFFREY D. LAWRENCE
(about 20 years ago)
SUITE 100
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508-5200 Phone: (907) 561-7757 Fax: (907) 561-7767
Identifiers for JEFFREY LAWRENCE
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | AK | MD19701 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207VB0002X - Obstetrics & Gynecology / Obesity Medicine (Primary) |
AK | AA1970 |
| 207VG0400X - Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecology |
AK | AA1970 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.