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Frances Kirkland Lawhead, MD

NPI 1992927214ActiveIndividual· Dermatology, Dermatopathology· Memphis, TN

Dermatology, Dermatopathology (MD) in Memphis, Tennessee, trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 2006). 1,229 Medicare patients in 2024, $1,182,344 paid; nearly all of their 811 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,726 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1992927214
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 3, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApr 27, 2016

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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)Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (TN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,229
Services billed13,518 across 104 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,182,344

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)811 · 1,008 30-day fills
Patients335
Total drug cost$271,806
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Graduation year2006
Medicare specialtyDermatology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,726 · 87 payments from 18 companies
  • 2024$1,823 · 97 payments from 15 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,671 · 86 payments
  • Education$54.99 · 1 payment

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