Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD

Dr. McLawhorn practices at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, New York, part of Hospital for Special Surgery.

Dr. McLawhorn's NPI, 1659695302, was assigned on March 24, 2010. Dr. McLawhorn graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2010. Dr. McLawhorn holds New York license 262818.

Dr. McLawhorn's primary practice is Hospital for Special Surgery, at 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 606-1000.

Dr. McLawhorn's primary practice is Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, New York, part of Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. McLawhorn is also affiliated with Stamford Hospital. The medical group on file is Rehabilitation Associates, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. McLawhorn to 5 more home health agencies, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McLawhorn practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. McLawhorn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. McLawhorn's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Connecticut.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, fluid in a joint, hip replacement, joint pain, knee replacement, lower back pain and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. McLawhorn treats.

CMS data shows 1,911 Medicare services from Dr. McLawhorn across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 379 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $186,510 for them.

CMS counts 379 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McLawhorn in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 222 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McLawhorn's median patient age at 64, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. McLawhorn wrote 103 Medicare Part D claims for 66 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 59 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $250 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 38 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. McLawhorn for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. McLawhorn accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 93 papers to Dr. McLawhorn, published from 2013 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee and Postoperative Complications. Dr. McLawhorn has published most often in J Arthroplasty. Dr. McLawhorn's most frequent co-authors are Peter Keyes Sculco, MD, David Mayman, MD and Douglas Edmund Padgett, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 212 general payments to Dr. McLawhorn from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $16,459.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. McLawhorn, most recently Health Policy Fellow in 2016.

Dr. McLawhorn graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2010.

Dr. McLawhorn is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.