Dr. Lawrence Richard Black, DO

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • General surgeon
NPI1114035284
Medicare services, 2024
96
Medicare patients, 2024
67
Part D claims, 2024
84
Publications
1
Industry payments
$417
Practice address
4571 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Practice phone
Call (239) 333-3200
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Fort Myers, Florida

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Dr. Lawrence Richard Black is a general surgeon in Fort Myers, Florida

Dr. Black practices at Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Florida.

Dr. Black's NPI, 1114035284, was assigned on August 28, 2006. Dr. Black graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. Dr. Black holds Florida license 055736.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
August 28, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(239) 333-3200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Lawrence Richard Black practices at Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Florida

Dr. Black's primary practice is Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center, at 4571 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966. The practice phone is (239) 333-3200.

  • Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center
    4571 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966Phone(239) 333-3200

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Dr. Lawrence Richard Black is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Black's primary practice is Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Florida. The medical group on file is GenesisCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Black to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Colonial Outpatient Surgery CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Fort Myers, FloridaPrimary
GenesisCareUrology and nephrology group, Cape Coral, FL1 group practice or clinicName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lawrence Richard Black's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Black practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Colonial Outpatient Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Lawrence Richard Black is one of 1,593 general surgeons in Florida

Surgery is Dr. Black's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Black is board certified in 1989 - 2026 by the FL State License. Dr. Black is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense 055736 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Black treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Black

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Dr. Lawrence Richard Black billed Medicare for 96 services in 2024

CMS data shows 96 Medicare services from Dr. Black across 4 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 67 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,211 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202496
Medicare patients67
Paid by Medicare$8,211
Procedure codes4

Dr. Black's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1422024: 9632%
Surgery
2023: 182024: 0100%

Dr. Black compared with the Florida median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Black
  • Florida median
Medicare services
96vs 19852% below
Medicare patients
67vs 13350% below
Part D claims
75vs 4374% above

Medians across 1,425 general surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Black'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. Lawrence Richard Black treated 67 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 67 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Black in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 37 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Black's median patient age at 66, with 80% women.

Medicare patients, 202467
Average age75
Average risk score1.13

Dr. Black's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Black's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3958%
  • Men2842%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Black's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis58%
  4. Cancer40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease36%
  6. Anxiety25%
  7. Chronic kidney disease22%
  8. Atrial fibrillation21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Black's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women80%
  • Men20%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Lawrence Richard Black wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Black wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims for 70 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 75 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $392 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 101 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202484
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$392
Part D patients70

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

  • Generic83 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Dr. Black'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. Black's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids79%66 of 84 claims
  • Antibiotics17%14 of 84 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: 1012024: 7526%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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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 Richard Black has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Black. Dr. Black's most frequent co-author is Jessica S. Meyer, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Black's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Lawrence Richard Black received $417 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Black from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Elucent Medical paid the most, $178.

General payments to Dr. Black by program year, 2017 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Black the most, 2017 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Lawrence Richard Black graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Black graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. Dr. Black is a member of ACOS, AOA and ASBS.

  1. Medical schoolKirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in 1989 - 2026FL State License
  3. Board certified in 1985 - 2012MI State License
  4. Board certified in 1994 - 2011OH State License

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Dr. Lawrence Richard Black accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Black is in network with 9 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Black accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO7
  2. Medicare6
  3. PPO4
  4. EPO3
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lawrence Richard Black'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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (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 Richard Black's NPI number?

Dr. Lawrence Richard Black's NPI number is 1114035284. It was assigned on August 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lawrence Richard Black?

Dr. Lawrence Richard Black is a general surgeon in Fort Myers, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black practice?

Dr. Black practices at 4571 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966. Dr. Black's primary practice is Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Black to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Lawrence Richard Black's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Black is (239) 333-3200.

What is Dr. Lawrence Richard Black's medical license number?

Dr. Black holds Florida license 055736.

What medical group is Dr. Lawrence Richard Black part of?

Dr. Black is linked to GenesisCare.

Does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Black billed Medicare for 96 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black see?

CMS counts 67 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Black in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Lawrence Richard Black board certified?

Yes. Dr. Black is board certified in 1989 - 2026 by the FL State License.

What services does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Black's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

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Where did Dr. Lawrence Richard Black go to medical school?

Dr. Black graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Black's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Lawrence Richard Black received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $417 in general payments to Dr. Black from 7 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Elucent Medical.

How long has Dr. Lawrence Richard Black been practicing?

Dr. Black graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Black.

Who does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black publish with?

Dr. Black's most frequent co-authors are Jessica S. Meyer, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Lawrence Richard Black accept?

Dr. Black is in network with 9 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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