Herman Christopher Lawson, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in West Reading, PA

Herman Christopher Lawson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Tower Health Medical Group and his current practice location is 601 Spruce St, Suite 101, West Reading, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 375-4567.

Herman Christopher Lawson is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D66073) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1366589517.

Contact Information

Herman Christopher Lawson, MD
601 Spruce St, Suite 101,
West Reading, PA 19611-1443
(610) 375-4567
(610) 375-1203

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHerman Christopher Lawson
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience24 Years
Location601 Spruce St, West Reading, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Herman Christopher Lawson attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366589517
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517059769
  • Enrollment ID: I20141023001016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Herman Christopher Lawson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366589517NPI-NPPES
413215700MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery D66073 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reading HospitalWest reading, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tower Health Medical Group7618889213577

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Herman Christopher Lawson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTower Health Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609291350
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889213
Enrollment ID: O20040311000072

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Herman Christopher Lawson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Herman Christopher Lawson, MD
601 Spruce St,
West Reading, PA 19611-1443

Ph: (610) 375-4567
Herman Christopher Lawson, MD
601 Spruce St, Suite 101,
West Reading, PA 19611-1443

Ph: (610) 375-4567

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