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Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Lawrence F. Kirk Jr., MD)

(1152 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

200 Highway 49 S
Byron, GA 31008

(478) 956-2648

Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD is a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA specializing in family medicine. Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

200 Highway 49 S
Byron, GA 31008

(478) 956-2648

(478) 956-4080

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

A1C test

blood draw

complete blood count

creatinine urine test

lab tests

microalbumin urine test

phlebotomy for lab tests

preventive care

In 2023, Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD performed more A1C test, blood draw, complete blood count (CBC), creatinine urine test, lab tests, microalbumin urine test, phlebotomy for lab tests, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

flu shot

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD performed more flu shot procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1503
breast exam	26
cytology	29
diabetes management	334
doctor visit	2252
gynecologic pathology	29
gynecologic procedures	26
hormone therapy	155
injections	155
lab tests	2688
preventive care	1242
vaccines	121

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1700
breast exam	28
cytology	25
diabetes management	387
doctor visit	2331
gynecologic pathology	25
gynecologic procedures	28
hormone therapy	70
injections	70
lab tests	3322
preventive care	1392
vaccines	145

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	385

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	612
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	57
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1601
breast exam	22
cytology	23
diabetes management	373
doctor visit	2124
ear procedures	14
gynecologic pathology	23
gynecologic procedures	22
lab tests	3525
preventive care	1403
vaccines	157

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	59
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1700
breast exam	13
cytology	14
diabetes management	436
doctor visit	2132
ear procedures	27
gynecologic pathology	14
gynecologic procedures	13
lab tests	3772
preventive care	1540
vaccines	159

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	496
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1102
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	514
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	124
Less than 65	260

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1772
cytology	14
diabetes management	407
doctor visit	2232
ear procedures	16
gynecologic pathology	14
lab tests	3625
preventive care	1447
vaccines	142

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	57
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1831
diabetes management	466
doctor visit	2313
ear procedures	18
lab tests	3686
preventive care	1399
vaccines	146

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	58
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1871
diabetes management	428
doctor visit	2305
lab tests	3340
preventive care	939
vaccines	90

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	45
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1916
diabetes management	486
doctor visit	2218
ear procedures	17
lab tests	3377
preventive care	1165
vaccines	100

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	534
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	45
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1519
diabetes management	440
doctor visit	1752
ear procedures	14
lab tests	2861
preventive care	925
vaccines	81

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	493
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	36
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1696
diabetes management	501
doctor visit	1660
lab tests	2979
preventive care	872
vaccines	61

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	49
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1296
diabetes management	431
doctor visit	1643
lab tests	2701
preventive care	741
vaccines	61

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	55
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Byron, GA were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

blood draw	1673
breast exam	22
cytology	21
diabetes management	426
doctor visit	2087
ear procedures	17
gynecologic pathology	21
gynecologic procedures	22
hormone therapy	112
injections	112
lab tests	3261
preventive care	1187
vaccines	114

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	328
Male	248

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	531
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	53
75 to 84	157
Less than 65	105
65 to 74	260

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue California.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 1152 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Byron, GA.

4.9

Overall Rating

(1152 Ratings)

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,009 Victoza $465	Ozempic $187	Tresiba $145	RYBELSUS $124	NovoLog Mix 70 30 $15	Other $73
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$610 FARXIGA $343	SYMBICORT $107	ONGLYZA $31	CRESTOR $30	MOVANTIK $18	Other $80
Lilly USA, LLC	$474 MOUNJARO $198	TRULICITY $131	JARDIANCE $62	HUMALOG $57	AXIRON $15	Other $10
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$469 JANUMET XR $127	BELSOMRA $116	STEGLATRO $91	SEGLUROMET $60	GARDASIL9 $46	Other $28
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$439 SYNJARDY $164	GLYXAMBI $85	JARDIANCE $41	TRIJARDY XR $32	TRADJENTA $29	Other $88
Other	$3,726 INVOKANA $206	Repatha $184	TOUJEO $174	Benicar $168	Brintellix $151	Other $2,844

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,533
Education	$164
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$31

Biography

Dr. Lawrence Kirk specializes in family medicine. Dr. Kirk's areas of expertise include cosmetic surgery. He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. He attended medical school at Mercer University School of Medicine. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Kirk is in-network for Blue California insurance. According to Piedmont Healthcare, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Byron, GA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence Franklin Kirk JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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