Dr. Edward S. Lawton, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,317
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 522
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,423
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $5,177
- Practice address
- 2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835
- Practice phone
- Call (714) 449-4900
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Providence Medical Foundation
Fullerton, California
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Dr. Edward S. Lawton is a pulmonologist in Fullerton, California
Dr. Lawton practices at Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California.
Dr. Lawton's NPI, 1801882261, was assigned on September 21, 2005. Dr. Lawton graduated from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science in 1994. Dr. Lawton holds California license A72781.
- NPI
- 1801882261NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3476534314
- NPI enumeration date
- September 21, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (714) 449-4900
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Edward S. Lawton practices at Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California
Dr. Lawton's primary practice is Providence Medical Foundation, at 2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 449-4900.
- Providence Medical Foundation2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 449-4900
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Edward S. Lawton is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Lawton's primary practice is Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California. Dr. Lawton is also affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center. The medical group on file is St. Jude Heritage Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lawton to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward S. Lawton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lawton practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Providence Medical Foundation | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edward S. Lawton is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Lawton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Lawton is board certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lawton's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimary
- Texas license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, pleural effusion, pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis among the conditions Dr. Lawton treats.
Pulmonologists near Dr. Lawton
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edward S. Lawton billed Medicare for 1,317 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,317 Medicare services from Dr. Lawton across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 522 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $94,187 for them.
Dr. Lawton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7212024: 7727%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 8962024: 54539%
Where Dr. Lawton's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,04379%
- In a facility27421%
Dr. Lawton compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024
- Dr. Lawton
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,317vs 6492.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 522vs 27292% above
- Part D claims
- 2,909vs 4216.9 times
Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lawton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Edward S. Lawton treated 522 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 522 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lawton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 214 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lawton's median patient age at 74, with 58% women.
Dr. Lawton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lawton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women30659%
- Men21641%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lawton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- COPD45%
- Diabetes34%
- Asthma33%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lawton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Edward S. Lawton wrote 3,423 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lawton wrote 3,423 Medicare Part D claims for 896 patients. 63% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,909 of them, across 57 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $896,178 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,816 claims across 56 drugs.
Dr. Lawton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,148 claims63%
- Brand-name and other1,275 claims37%
Dr. Lawton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lawton's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics7%238 of 3,423 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,8162024: 2,9093%
Drugs named by CMS: 57 in 2024, 56 in 2023.
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
Dr. Edward S. Lawton offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Lawton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lawton as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Edward S. Lawton received $5,177 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 281 general payments to Dr. Lawton from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $2,611.
General payments to Dr. Lawton by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lawton by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,157100%
- Education$200%
Companies that paid Dr. Lawton the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Edward S. Lawton has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lawton, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lawton
- 2012
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edward S. Lawton graduated from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science
Dr. Lawton graduated from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science in 1994.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pulmonary disease
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edward S. Lawton accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Lawton is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Lawton accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO9
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Edward S. Lawton's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Edward S. Lawton's NPI number?
Dr. Edward S. Lawton's NPI number is 1801882261. It was assigned on September 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward S. Lawton?
Dr. Edward S. Lawton is a pulmonologist in Fullerton, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Edward S. Lawton practice?
Dr. Lawton practices at 2141 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835. Dr. Lawton's primary practice is Providence Medical Foundation in Fullerton, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lawton to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Edward S. Lawton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lawton is (714) 449-4900.
What is Dr. Edward S. Lawton's medical license number?
Dr. Lawton holds California license A72781, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Edward S. Lawton been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lawton in California (2000 to 2026) and Texas (1995 to 2001).
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward S. Lawton affiliated with?
Dr. Lawton is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lawton to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Edward S. Lawton part of?
Dr. Lawton is linked to St. Jude Heritage Medical Group.
Does Dr. Edward S. Lawton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lawton billed Medicare for 1,317 services in 2024, and Dr. Lawton accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Edward S. Lawton offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lawton as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward S. Lawton see?
CMS counts 522 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lawton in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Edward S. Lawton board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lawton is board certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Edward S. Lawton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lawton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), lung function service (94060) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Edward S. Lawton go to medical school?
Dr. Lawton graduated from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Edward S. Lawton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lawton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Breo Ellipta and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.
Has Dr. Edward S. Lawton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,177 in general payments to Dr. Lawton from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Edward S. Lawton been practicing?
Dr. Lawton graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Edward S. Lawton accept?
Dr. Lawton is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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