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Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD

NPI 1659695302ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· New York, NY

Opted out of Medicare from July 2024 to July 2028. Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in New York, New York, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 2010). 379 Medicare patients in 2024, $191,393 paid; nearly all of their 103 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,960 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1659695302
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 24, 2010
Last updated in NPPESOct 31, 2024
Certified by providerOct 31, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X262818NY
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000X54986CT

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026
Opt-outOpted out Jul 1, 2024 – Jul 1, 2028
Can order and referYes
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients379
Services billed1,931 across 21 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$191,393

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)103 · 135 30-day fills
Patients66
Total drug cost$2,381
Generic share98% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Graduation year2010
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$11,960 · 21 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$4,956 · 16 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Globus Medical, Inc.$11,42513
Stryker Corporation$418.117
Smith+nephew, Inc.$117.271

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$10,563 · 4 payments
  • Food and Beverage$814.03 · 10 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$583.96 · 7 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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