Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts, MD

  • Shreveport, LA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1275508962PAC ID0244130995
Medicare services, 2023
52
Part D claims, 2024
904
Industry payments
$286
Affiliated sites
2
Medical groups
2
Practice address
1625 David Raines Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107
Practice phone
Call (318) 227-3350
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd)

FQHC - Main Site · Shreveport, Louisiana

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Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts is a nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Counts practices at David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd) in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Dr. Counts' NPI, 1275508962, was assigned on February 17, 2006. Dr. Counts graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Counts holds Louisiana license MD.203460.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0244130995
NPI enumeration date
February 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(318) 227-3350
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts practices at David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd) in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Counts' primary practice is David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd), at 1625 David Raines Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 227-3350.

  • David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd)
    1625 David Raines Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107 · Caddo ParishPhone(318) 227-3350

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Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Counts' primary practice is David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd) in Shreveport, Louisiana. The medical group on file is David Raines Community Health Centers. Dmand AI also links Dr. Counts to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd)Available with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts is one of 196 nephrologists in Louisiana

Nephrology is Dr. Counts' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Counts' licenses on file in 3 states: Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.203460 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Arkansas licenseLicense E3271
  • Mississippi licenseLicense 20851

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acne, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, anxiety, arthritis, asthma and chronic diabetes among the conditions Dr. Counts treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Counts

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

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts billed Medicare for 52 services in 2023

CMS data shows 52 Medicare services from Dr. Counts across 2 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $1,005 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202352
Paid by Medicare$1,005
Procedure codes2

Dr. Counts' Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Tests and treatments
2022: 2522023: 2690%
Other services
2022: 2662023: 2690%

Dr. Counts compared with the Louisiana median for nephrologists, 2023

  • Dr. Counts
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
52vs 61692% below
Part D claims
543vs 76929% below

Medians across 192 nephrologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Counts' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts' patients have a median age of 70

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Counts' median patient age at 70, with 52% women.

Dr. Counts' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts wrote 904 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Counts wrote 904 Medicare Part D claims for 162 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 543 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $33,691 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 806 claims across 31 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024904
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$33,691
Part D patients162

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

  • Generic786 claims87%
  • Brand-name and other118 claims13%

Dr. Counts' 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. Counts' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%17 of 904 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: 8062024: 54333%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 31 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

How Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts takes part in Medicare

Dr. Counts accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts received $286 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Counts from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $132.

General payments to Dr. Counts by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Counts the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Dr. Counts graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolWayne State University School Of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Counts is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • AR State Medicaid
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Counts accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dwayne Counts' NPI number?

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts' NPI number is 1275508962. It was assigned on February 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts?

Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts is a nephrologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts practice?

Dr. Counts practices at 1625 David Raines Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107. Dr. Counts' primary practice is David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport (David Raines Rd) in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Counts to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Counts is (318) 227-3350.

What is Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts' medical license number?

Dr. Counts holds Louisiana license MD.203460, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Counts in Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.

What medical group is Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts part of?

Dr. Counts is linked to David Raines Community Health Centers. Dmand AI links Dr. Counts to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Counts billed Medicare for 52 services in 2023, and Dr. Counts accepts Medicare assignment.

What services does Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Counts' most billed Medicare services were medical service (0134A) and medical service (91313).

Where did Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts go to medical school?

Dr. Counts graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1996.

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What drugs does Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Counts' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Metformin HCl.

Has Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $286 in general payments to Dr. Counts from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts been practicing?

Dr. Counts graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts accept?

Dr. Counts is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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