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Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Neurosurgery
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Professional interests include: spine problems
6770 Dixie Highway Suite 202
Clarkston, MI 48346

Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD is a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD is affiliated with Trinity Health, McLaren Health Care and IHA OLMA SPECIALTY SERVICES LLC.

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Office Locations

44555 Woodward Avenue Suite 305
Pontiac, MI 48341
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Trinity Health

6770 Dixie Highway Suite 202
Clarkston, MI 48346
(248) 858-3812
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7650 Dixie Highway Suite 140
Clarkston, MI 48346
(248) 620-9310
(248) 620-9311
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

360-degree lumbar fusion
posterior spinal fusion
posterolateral lumbar fusion
spinal fusion

In 2023, Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD had a list price for 360-degree lumbar fusion, posterior spinal fusion, posterolateral lumbar fusion (PLF), and spinal fusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Michigan. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

arthrodesis
interbody fusion
lumbar fusion
lumbar interbody fusion
lumbar spine surgery
spinal instrumentation
spine surgery procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), interbody fusion, lumbar fusion, lumbar interbody fusion, lumbar spine surgery, spinal instrumentation (e.g. rods/screws/metal plates), and spine surgery procedures 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 G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 37
catheterization 14
decompression surgery 34
doctor visit 294
hospital care 43
implant removal 13
inpatient care 43
manual therapy 16
neck surgery 28
nerve procedures 34
rehabilitation 27
spinal procedures 215
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning 14
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning 14
X-rays 110

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 20
decompression surgery 23
doctor visit 334
hospital care 43
inpatient care 43
manual therapy 25
nerve procedures 23
rehabilitation 48
spinal procedures 202
X-rays 135

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 141
Female 158
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 262
Black 25
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 105
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 28
Less than 65 104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2013

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 32
Dementia 17
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2014 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 46
decompression surgery 46
doctor visit 346
hospital care 85
implant removal 11
inpatient care 85
neck surgery 39
nerve procedures 46
spinal procedures 220
X-rays 65

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 142
Female 176
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 267
Black 35
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 106
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 34
Less than 65 120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2014

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 14
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 44
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 31
Dementia 18
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 20
doctor visit 326
hospital care 77
implant removal 13
inpatient care 77
spinal procedures 63

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 228
Female 302
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 454
Black 42
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 192
From 75 to 84 102
85 and over 44
Less than 65 192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2015

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 35
Dementia 21
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 25
aspiration 32
bone marrow tests 32
doctor visit 379
hospital care 84
inpatient care 84
spinal procedures 42

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 119
Female 179
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 250
Black 35
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 93
From 75 to 84 63
85 and over 33
Less than 65 109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2016

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 14
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 33
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 34
Dementia 20
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 17
aspiration 20
bone marrow tests 20
doctor visit 294
hospital care 125
inpatient care 125
spinal procedures 42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 128
Female 171
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 251
Black 30
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 95
From 75 to 84 81
85 and over 30
Less than 65 93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 18
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 35
Dementia 23
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and neurostimulator replacement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 355
hospital care 87
implant surgery 11
inpatient care 76
neurostimulator replacement 11
outpatient care 11
spinal procedures 31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 120
Female 171
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 238
Black 37
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 111
From 75 to 84 57
85 and over 30
Less than 65 93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2018

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 44
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 36
Dementia 21
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 29
decompression surgery 11
doctor visit 392
hospital care 97
inpatient care 97
neck surgery 22
nerve procedures 11
spinal procedures 66

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 124
Female 175
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 243
Black 40
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 105
From 75 to 84 66
85 and over 38
Less than 65 90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2019

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 37
Dementia 22
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 28
doctor visit 330
hospital care 85
inpatient care 85
minimally invasive procedures 14
spinal procedures 62

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 98
Female 164
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 215
Black 35
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 99
From 75 to 84 61
85 and over 21
Less than 65 81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2020

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 46
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 35
Dementia 20
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 12
doctor visit 285
hospital care 211
inpatient care 211
spinal procedures 34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 119
Female 181
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 250
Black 34
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 98
From 75 to 84 76
85 and over 50
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 19
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 45
Chronic Kidney Disease 47
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 35
Dementia 24
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 19
doctor visit 342
hospital care 241
inpatient care 241
spinal procedures 41

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 132
Female 184
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 267
Black 35
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 103
From 75 to 84 109
85 and over 47
Less than 65 57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 28
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 32
Dementia 18
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Pontiac, MI were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and spinal procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 25
aspiration 26
bone marrow tests 26
catheterization 14
decompression surgery 28
doctor visit 334
hospital care 107
implant removal 12
implant surgery 11
inpatient care 106
manual therapy 20
minimally invasive procedures 14
neck surgery 29
nerve procedures 28
neurostimulator replacement 11
outpatient care 11
rehabilitation 37
spinal procedures 92
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning 14
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning 14
X-rays 103

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD.

Gender
Male 122
Female 169
Ethnicity
Black / African American 31
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 245
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 66
85 and over 32
Less than 65 92
65 to 74 100

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 14
Osteoporosis 11
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 31
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 11
Dementia 18

Education & Training

Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine

Residency: Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Trinity Health
McLaren Health Care
IHA OLMA SPECIALTY SERVICES LLC

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 G. Rapp, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TRICARE Prime Remote, Medicare Advantage, Health Alliance Plan (HAP), Aetna, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cofinity, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), Priority Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, McLaren Health Plan, Molina Healthcare, Meridian Health Plan, Community Care, Blue Care Network of Michigan, Medicare Michigan, BCN of Michigan HMO, Physicians Health Plan (PHP), HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial, Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS, Cofinity (Network), Trinity Health, Railroad Medicare Michigan, Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS, Blue Cross Complete of Michigan, Veterans Choice Program, BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO, Medicare (Traditional), Aetna Better Health of Michigan, Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TRICARE Prime Remote
Medicare Advantage
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Aetna
United Healthcare
Medicaid
Cofinity
Humana
Railroad Medicare
Cigna
United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)
Priority Health
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan
McLaren Health Plan
Molina Healthcare
Meridian Health Plan
Community Care
Blue Care Network of Michigan
Medicare Michigan
BCN of Michigan HMO
Physicians Health Plan (PHP)
HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial
Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS
Cofinity (Network)
Trinity Health
Railroad Medicare Michigan
Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS
Blue Cross Complete of Michigan
Veterans Choice Program
BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO
Medicare (Traditional)
Aetna Better Health of Michigan
Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network
Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 458 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lawrence G. Rapp, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Pontiac, MI. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2018-01-25 
Fantastic doctor. Kind, caring and a great surgeon.

General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. $642 Biologics Therapies
$429 		Interventional Therapies
$175 		Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro
$25 		Thoracolumbar Therapies
$14
Medtronic USA, Inc. $510 CD HORIZON
$134 		OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION
$131 		KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty
$119 		SYNCHROMED
$64 		Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro
$51 		Other
$10
Alphatec Spine, Inc $497 Arsenal
$233 		Other - Miscellaneous
$140 		Spinal Implants
$124
SI-Bone, Inc. $271 iFuse Implant
$271
Medtronic Xomed, Inc. $244 Shunts
$164 		Laser ablation
$69 		Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device
$11
Other $990 TITAN NANOLOCK
$121 		Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs
$119 		Vault C
$105 		Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System
$98 		NVM5
$92 		Other
$455
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $2,704
Education $450

Biography

Dr. Lawrence Rapp is a neurosurgery specialist in Clarkston, MI and Pontiac, MI. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Rapp's clinical interests include neurosurgery and spine problems. He is professionally affiliated with McLaren Health Care and Trinity Health. McLaren Health Plan, Cofinity, and Blue California seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Rapp accepts. Dr. Rapp has an open panel in Clarkston, MI according to Trinity Health. He studied medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Rapp trained at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University.

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