Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 11,652
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,229
- Part D claims, 2024
- 811
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Industry payments
- $3,549
- Practice address
- 1455 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
- Practice phone
- Call (901) 726-6655
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA
Memphis, Tennessee
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Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead is a dermatopathology physician in Memphis, Tennessee
Dr. Lawhead practices at Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA in Memphis, Tennessee.
Dr. Lawhead's NPI, 1992927214, was assigned on May 3, 2007. Dr. Lawhead graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Lawhead holds Tennessee license 47452.
- NPI
- 1992927214NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1052442076
- NPI enumeration date
- May 3, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (901) 726-6655
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead practices at Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA in Memphis, Tennessee
Dr. Lawhead's primary practice is Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA, at 1455 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 in Shelby County. The practice phone is (901) 726-6655.
- Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA1455 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby CountyPhone(901) 726-6655
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Lawhead's primary practice is Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA in Memphis, Tennessee. The medical group on file is Memphis Dermatology Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lawhead to 1 more group practice or clinic, 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. Frances Kirkland Lawhead's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lawhead practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead is one of 16 dermatopathology physicians in Tennessee
Dermatopathology is Dr. Lawhead's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ND0900X. Dr. Lawhead is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatopathology, TennesseePrimary
Dermatopathology physicians near Dr. Lawhead
Counts of dermatopathology physicians 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. Frances Kirkland Lawhead billed Medicare for 11,652 services in 2024
CMS data shows 11,652 Medicare services from Dr. Lawhead across 34 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,229 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $733,028 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Lawhead's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Surgery8,512
- Office and hospital visits1,837
- Lab and pathology1,258
- Drugs given in the office32
- Other services13
Dr. Lawhead compared with the Tennessee median for dermatopathology physicians, 2024
- Dr. Lawhead
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 11,652vs 5,2312.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,229vs 1,229Close to median
- Part D claims
- 666vs 2203.0 times
Medians across 18 dermatopathology physicians in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lawhead'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. Frances Kirkland Lawhead treated 1,229 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,229 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lawhead in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 539 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lawhead's median patient age at 70, with 51% women.
Dr. Lawhead's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lawhead's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women62551%
- Men60449%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lawhead's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes20%
- Anxiety17%
- Atrial fibrillation17%
- Cancer17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lawhead's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead wrote 811 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lawhead wrote 811 Medicare Part D claims for 335 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 666 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $98,043 in total drug cost.
Dr. Lawhead's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic765 claims94%
- Brand-name46 claims6%
Dr. Lawhead'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. Lawhead's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%20 of 811 claims
- Antibiotics13%106 of 811 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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. Frances Kirkland Lawhead scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Lawhead for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Lawhead accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,009 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Lawhead, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Lawhead's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 65of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Lawhead ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 98th percentile2,369 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 99th percentile1,009 procedures
- Removal of skin cancer
- 84th percentile959 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 92nd percentile87 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
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. Frances Kirkland Lawhead received $3,549 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 184 general payments to Dr. Lawhead from 20 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $623.
General payments to Dr. Lawhead by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lawhead by kind, 2024 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,38795%
- Education$1625%
Companies that paid Dr. Lawhead the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Dr. Lawhead graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2006.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead's NPI number?
Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead's NPI number is 1992927214. It was assigned on May 3, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead?
Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead is a dermatopathology physician in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatopathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ND0900X).
Where does Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead practice?
Dr. Lawhead practices at 1455 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104. Dr. Lawhead's primary practice is Memphis Dermatology Clinic PA in Memphis, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lawhead to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lawhead is (901) 726-6655.
What is Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead's medical license number?
Dr. Lawhead holds Tennessee license 47452.
What medical group is Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead part of?
Dr. Lawhead is linked to Memphis Dermatology Clinic.
Does Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lawhead billed Medicare for 11,652 services in 2024, and Dr. Lawhead accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead's MIPS score?
Dr. Lawhead's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead see?
CMS counts 1,229 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lawhead in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lawhead's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and lab and pathology test (88331).
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Where did Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead go to medical school?
Dr. Lawhead graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lawhead's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Doxycycline Hyclate and Clobetasol Propionate.
Has Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,549 in general payments to Dr. Lawhead from 20 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Frances Kirkland Lawhead been practicing?
Dr. Lawhead graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
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