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Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD

(Donald Lawrence, MD)
Specializes in: Medical Oncology and Hematology (Blood Disorders)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Professional interests include: merkel cell carcinoma, melanoma, head and neck cancer
1 Hospital Road
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD is a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA specializing in medical oncology and hematology (blood disorders). He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD is affiliated with Martha's Vineyard Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Office Locations

1 Hospital Road
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
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52 Second Avenue Suite 1110
Waltham, MA 02451
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55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
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In The News 

“Dr. Donald Lawrence of Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center will join the Lewes Public Library's Science and Society lecture series at 5 p.m., Tuesday, April 5, for a live, online...”—"Immunotherapy cancer treatment discussion set April 5", Cape Gazette, March 2022
“Donations in memory of Kevin may be made to Melanoma Research fund, c/o Donald Lawrence, MD @ Mass General Hospital, Yawkey 9 E, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114.”—"Kevin M. Hurney", Boston Herald, September 2011
“In an emotional moment, Dr. Donald Lawrence of Massachusetts General Hospital e-mailed colleagues about Roche's decision last spring, under the subject line "moral outrage."”—"Experimental drugs stir debate on clinical trials", NBC News, September 2010

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 245
hospital care 252
inpatient care 252

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 324
hospital care 78
inpatient care 78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 95
Female 67
Age
From 65 to 74 78
From 75 to 84 54
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2013

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 19
Dementia 0
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 371
hospital care 104
inpatient care 104

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 125
Female 75
Age
From 65 to 74 93
From 75 to 84 66
85 and over 26
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2014

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 24
Dementia 6
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 453
hospital care 68
inpatient care 68

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 252
Female 138
Age
From 65 to 74 180
From 75 to 84 152
85 and over 30
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2015

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 23
Dementia 7
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 619
hospital care 116
inpatient care 116

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 159
Female 101
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 245
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 122
From 75 to 84 81
85 and over 31
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2016

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 22
Dementia 13
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 662
hospital care 81
inpatient care 81

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 161
Female 96
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 244
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 114
From 75 to 84 88
85 and over 31
Less than 65 24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2017

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 19
Dementia 12
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 518
hospital care 133
inpatient care 133

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 172
Female 96
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 257
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 124
From 75 to 84 89
85 and over 34
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2018

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 13
Dementia 12
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 672
hospital care 22
inpatient care 22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 183
Female 111
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 277
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 125
From 75 to 84 114
85 and over 38
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2019

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 17
Dementia 14
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 633
hospital care 77
inpatient care 77

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 190
Female 113
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 284
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 139
From 75 to 84 102
85 and over 37
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2020

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 19
Dementia 13
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 674
hospital care 137
inpatient care 137

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 190
Female 117
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 290
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 148
From 75 to 84 103
85 and over 39
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2021

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 16
Dementia 13
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 589
hospital care 142
inpatient care 142

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 177
Female 106
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 266
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 124
From 75 to 84 110
85 and over 35
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD in 2022

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 18
Dementia 10
Cancer 28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Oak Bluffs, MA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit 523
hospital care 110
inpatient care 110

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD.

Gender
Male 154
Female 92
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 169
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 87
85 and over 27
Less than 65 17
65 to 74 113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 7
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 17
Atrial Fibrillation 13
Dementia 9
Cancer 19

Education & Training

Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is certified by the Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Board Certification: Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, Tufts Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
MultiPlan
Tufts Health Plan
United Healthcare
Aetna
TRICARE
Medicare
Medicaid
Humana
Railroad Medicare
Coventry
Cigna
Blue California
Beech Street
WellPoint
Medicare ACO
WellSense
Senior Whole Health
Fallon Health
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Maine Community Health Options
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
MassHealth
WellSense NH

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Oak Bluffs, MA. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG $6,305 NonCovered Product
$6,305
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $3,318
$3,318
Genentech, Inc. $1,266 Non-Covered Product
$1,266
Sirtex Medical Inc $100 SIR-Spheres microspheres
$100
Types of Payments
Consulting Fee $9,581
Travel and Lodging $1,110
Food and Beverage $298

Research Payments

Dr. Donald P. Lawrence, MD has received 107 research payments totaling $1,083,617.

Biography

Dr. Donald Lawrence is a specialist in medical oncology and hematology (blood disorders). His areas of clinical interest consist of head and neck cancer, melanoma, and merkel cell carcinoma. Patients rated Dr. Lawrence highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He accepts Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. For his residency, Dr. Lawrence trained at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Lawrence's hospital/clinic affiliations include Massachusetts General Hospital and Martha's Vineyard Hospital.

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