Laurence Byron Kempton, MD

NPI 1003022591ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Charlotte, NC

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Charlotte, North Carolina, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2005). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $55,414 for 69 patients in 2024, with only 23 Part D claims. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,480 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1003022591
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	MD
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	May 14, 2007
Last updated in NPPES	Jul 15, 2024

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary	207X00000X	2010-00204	NC

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Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (NC)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	69
Services billed	179 across 75 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$55,414

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	23 · 23 30-day fills
Patients	14
Total drug cost	$252.84
Generic share	100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)
Graduation year	2005
Medicare specialty	Orthopedic Surgery
Telehealth	Offers telehealth