Dr. Lawrence Piazza, MD

  • Waterville, ME
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1881660116PAC ID5395781363
Medicare services, 2024
3,781
Medicare patients, 2024
1,196
Part D claims, 2024
3,960
MIPS score, 2024
93
Industry payments
$2,368
Practice address
325a Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME 04901
Practice phone
Call (207) 873-2731
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Primary practice

Waterville Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Waterville, Maine

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Dr. Lawrence Piazza is an ophthalmologist in Waterville, Maine

Dr. Piazza practices at Waterville Surgery Center in Waterville, Maine.

Dr. Piazza's NPI, 1881660116, was assigned on February 27, 2006. Dr. Piazza graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 1988. Dr. Piazza holds Maine license 013347.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395781363
NPI enumeration date
February 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(207) 873-2731
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

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

Dr. Lawrence Piazza practices at 2 locations in Waterville, Maine

Dr. Piazza's primary practice is Waterville Surgery Center, at 325a Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME 04901. The practice phone is (207) 873-2731. Dr. Piazza also practices at Maine Eye Care Associates - Waterville, 325 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901.

  • Waterville Surgery CenterPrimary
    325a Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME 04901Phone(207) 873-2731
  • Maine Eye Care Associates - Waterville
    325 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901 · Kennebec CountyPhone(207) 873-2731

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

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

Dr. Piazza's primary practice is Waterville Surgery Center in Waterville, Maine. The medical group on file is Coastal Eye Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Piazza to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Waterville Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Lawrence Piazza is one of 80 ophthalmologists in Maine

Ophthalmology is Dr. Piazza's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Piazza is licensed in Maine.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, MainePrimaryLicense 013347 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Piazza

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80ophthalmologists in Maine
4ophthalmologists in Waterville

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

Dr. Lawrence Piazza billed Medicare for 3,781 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,781 Medicare services from Dr. Piazza across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,196 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $406,347 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,781
Medicare patients1,196
Paid by Medicare$406,347
Procedure codes18

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,1782024: 2,2754%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7482024: 7693%
Surgery
2023: 1,5902024: 71055%
Imaging
2023: 332024: 2718%

Where Dr. Piazza's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,07181%
  • In a facility71019%

Dr. Piazza compared with the Maine median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Piazza
  • Maine median
Medicare services
3,781vs 1,0603.6 times
Medicare patients
1,196vs 3623.3 times
Part D claims
3,895vs 6326.2 times

Medians across 91 ophthalmologists in Maine with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Piazza's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Lawrence Piazza treated 1,196 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,196 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Piazza in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 561 patients. 66% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Piazza's median patient age at 73, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,196
Average age77
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Piazza's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Piazza's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women69758%
  • Men49942%

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

  1. High blood pressure66%
  2. High cholesterol65%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Diabetes22%
  5. Anxiety19%
  6. Ischemic heart disease19%
  7. Atrial fibrillation18%
  8. Mood disorders18%

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Dr. Piazza's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Lawrence Piazza wrote 3,960 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Piazza wrote 3,960 Medicare Part D claims for 1,018 patients. 46% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,895 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $213,120 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,887 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,960
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$213,120
Part D patients1,018

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

  • Generic1,803 claims46%
  • Brand-name2,157 claims54%

Dr. Piazza'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,8872024: 3,895No change

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 21 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

Dr. Lawrence Piazza scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Piazza for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Piazza accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 376 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Piazza, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Piazza's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Piazza ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
92nd percentile376 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Lawrence Piazza received $2,368 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 74 general payments to Dr. Piazza from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. paid the most, $1,097.

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

General payments to Dr. Piazza by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,34299%
  • Honoraria$261%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Lawrence Piazza graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School

Dr. Piazza graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolR Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Lawrence Piazza'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Lawrence Piazza's NPI number?

Dr. Lawrence Piazza's NPI number is 1881660116. It was assigned on February 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lawrence Piazza?

Dr. Lawrence Piazza is an ophthalmologist in Waterville, Maine. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Lawrence Piazza practice?

Dr. Piazza practices at 325a Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME 04901. Dr. Piazza also practices at 325 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901. Dr. Piazza's primary practice is Waterville Surgery Center in Waterville, Maine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Piazza to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Lawrence Piazza's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Piazza is (207) 873-2731.

What is Dr. Lawrence Piazza's medical license number?

Dr. Piazza holds Maine license 013347.

What medical group is Dr. Lawrence Piazza part of?

Dr. Piazza is linked to Coastal Eye Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Piazza to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Lawrence Piazza accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Piazza billed Medicare for 3,781 services in 2024, and Dr. Piazza accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Lawrence Piazza's MIPS score?

Dr. Piazza's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lawrence Piazza see?

CMS counts 1,196 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Piazza in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Lawrence Piazza bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Piazza's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92136) and surgery: eye (66984).

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Where did Dr. Lawrence Piazza go to medical school?

Dr. Piazza graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. Lawrence Piazza prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Piazza's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $2,368 in general payments to Dr. Piazza from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.

How long has Dr. Lawrence Piazza been practicing?

Dr. Piazza graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

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