Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler, MD

  • Garberville, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1083719926
Medicare services, 2018
53
Part D claims, 2024
28
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
2
Insurance carriers
3
Practice address
733 Cedar St, Garberville, CA 95542
Practice phone
Call (707) 923-3921
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Jerold Phelps Community Hospital

Hospital · Garberville, California

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Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler is an emergency medicine physician in Garberville, California

Dr. Gettler practices at Jerold Phelps Community Hospital in Garberville, California, part of Sohum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital.

Dr. Gettler's NPI, 1083719926, was assigned on September 14, 2006. Dr. Gettler graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Gettler's California license number on file is G36986.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(707) 923-3921
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
75
Medical school graduation
1977

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler practices at Jerold Phelps Community Hospital in Garberville, California

Dr. Gettler's primary practice is Jerold Phelps Community Hospital, at 733 Cedar St, Garberville, CA 95542 in Humboldt County. The practice phone is (707) 923-3921.

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Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Gettler's primary practice is Jerold Phelps Community Hospital in Garberville, California, part of Sohum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital. The medical group on file is SoHum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gettler to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gettler practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jerold Phelps Community HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California

Emergency medicine is Dr. Gettler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Gettler has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G36986 · 1978 to 2025 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Gettler

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Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler billed Medicare for 53 services in 2018

CMS data shows 53 Medicare services from Dr. Gettler across 3 procedure codes in 2018. Medicare paid $4,743 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 201853
Paid by Medicare$4,743
Procedure codes3

Dr. Gettler's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Office and hospital visits
2017: 1062018: 5350%
Tests and treatments
2017: 172018: 0100%

Dr. Gettler compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2018

  • Dr. Gettler
  • California median
Medicare services
53vs 26580% below
Part D claims
27vs 6256% below

Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gettler's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's patients have a median age of 70

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gettler's median patient age at 70, with 62% women.

Dr. Gettler's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men38%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gettler wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 27 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $166 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202428
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$166

Dr. Gettler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic22 claims79%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims21%

Dr. Gettler's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 112019: 27145%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2019, 1 in 2018.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine

Dr. Gettler graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1977.

  1. Medical schoolUC Davis School of Medicine

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Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Gettler is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and Regence Health Plans. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans

Plan types Dr. Gettler accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. PPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's NPI number?

Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's NPI number is 1083719926. It was assigned on September 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler?

Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler is an emergency medicine physician in Garberville, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler practice?

Dr. Gettler practices at 733 Cedar St, Garberville, CA 95542. Dr. Gettler's primary practice is Jerold Phelps Community Hospital in Garberville, California, part of Sohum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gettler to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gettler is (707) 923-3921.

What is Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler's medical license number?

Dr. Gettler's California license number on file is G36986.

Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler affiliated with?

Dr. Gettler practices at Jerold Phelps Community Hospital in Garberville, California.

What medical group is Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler part of?

Dr. Gettler is linked to SoHum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Gettler to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gettler billed Medicare for 53 services in 2018.

What services does Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler bill to Medicare?

In 2018, Dr. Gettler's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99283) and emergency department visit (99284).

Where did Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler go to medical school?

Dr. Gettler graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1977.

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What drugs does Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gettler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Cephalexin.

How long has Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler been practicing?

Dr. Gettler graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Lawrence Howard Gettler accept?

Dr. Gettler is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and Regence Health Plans. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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