Edward Lawton, M.D..

NPI 1801882261ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Fullerton, CA

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D..) in Fullerton, California, trained at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,122,313 for 3,423 claims, against $98,310 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $408.20 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1801882261
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D..
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Sep 21, 2005
Last updated in NPPES	Dec 30, 2024
Certified by provider	Dec 30, 2024

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary	207RP1001X	A72781	CA
Internal Medicine	207R00000X	A72781	CA

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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 - Pulmonary Disease (CA)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	522
Services billed	1,545 across 20 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$98,310

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	3,423 · 6,373 30-day fills
Patients	896
Total drug cost	$1,122,313
Generic share	63% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School
Graduation year	1994
Medicare specialty	Pulmonary Disease
Telehealth	Offers telehealth