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Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD

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(Dr. Lawrence James Hirsch, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Neurophysiology

Professional interests include: epilepsy, seizures, electroencephalography (EEG)

300 Seaside Avenue
Milford, CT 06460

1-877-925-3637

Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD is a neurologist in Stamford, CT specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and neurophysiology. Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD is affiliated with Lawrence + Memorial Hospital.

Office Locations

Lawrence + Memorial Hospital

260 Long Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06902

(203) 316-0539

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Lawrence + Memorial Hospital

300 Seaside Avenue
Milford, CT 06460

1-877-925-3637

(203) 737-2799

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710 W 168th Street
New York, NY 10032

(212) 305-1742

(212) 305-5445

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800 Howard Avenue Lower Level
New Haven, CT 06519

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In The News

“Dr. Lawrence Hirsch was the attending neurologist on call that night.”—"Normally Sharp, He Was Chronically Confused. What Was Going On?", New York Times, January 2021

“"Probably the most advanced technologically is the responsive neurostimulator or the RNS," Yale University neurologist Dr. Lawrence Hirsch said.”—"Health Watch: Using An Electronic Brain Stimulator To Combat Symptoms Of Epilepsy", CBS News, April 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut. 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 J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

electroencephalography (EEG)	102
hospital care	230
inpatient care	230

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2013 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51
electroencephalography (EEG)	160
hospital care	108
inpatient care	108

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	28
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	29
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	32
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2014 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58
electroencephalography (EEG)	141
hospital care	138
inpatient care	138

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	26
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2015 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61
electroencephalography (EEG)	193
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	90
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	37
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2016 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	83
electroencephalography (EEG)	406
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	42
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	33
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	39
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2017 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77
electroencephalography (EEG)	361
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	39
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	34
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	42
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2018 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	74
electroencephalography (EEG)	282
hospital care	183
inpatient care	183

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	36
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	42
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2019 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	78
electroencephalography (EEG)	339
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	49
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	37
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	0
Dementia	42
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63
electroencephalography (EEG)	69
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	44
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	40
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	47
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2021 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
electroencephalography (EEG)	30

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	22
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	43
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2022 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68
electroencephalography (EEG)	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	25
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	48
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	36
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	81
electroencephalography (EEG)	80
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	29
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	32
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated as a neurologist in Stamford, CT were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	67
electroencephalography (EEG)	183
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	182
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	33
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	73

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	13
Dementia	34

Education & Training

He completed residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He has a state license in New York.

Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Lawrence + Memorial 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. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, MultiPlan, Community Care Network (CCN), Aetna, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Oxford Health Plans, Consumer Health Network, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Focus Health Solutions, First Health, Prime Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), COMPWORKS, HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT, MANAGED COMP, HUSKY and PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

MultiPlan

Community Care Network (CCN)

Aetna

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Oxford Health Plans

Consumer Health Network

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

ConnectiCare

Focus Health Solutions

First Health

Prime Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

COMPWORKS

HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT

MANAGED COMP

HUSKY

PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NeuroPace, Inc.	$61,183 RNS Neurostimulator Kit $28,918	RNS System $28,297	RNSSystem $3,968
UCB SA	$23,479 Nayzilam $4,675	$18,804
Ceribell, Inc.	$19,418 Ceribell Rapid Response EEG $11,141	POCKET EEG DEVICE $450	$7,828
Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc.	$13,445 DIVALPROEX SODIUM Delayed Release Tablets USP $114	QUDEXY XR Topiramate Extended Release Capsules $43	$13,288
NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED	$10,750 $10,750
Other	$35,792 Fycompa $9,144	VALTOCO $6,888	APTIOM $4,282	Briviact $2,004	Sympazan $900	Other $12,574

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$104,923
Honoraria	$22,430
Travel and Lodging	$17,272
Food and Beverage	$11,052
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,800
Other	$3,590

Research Payments

Dr. Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD has received 19 research payments totaling $67,715.

Biography

Dr. Lawrence Hirsch's medical specialty is neurophysiology and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). His areas of expertise include the following: seizures, epilepsy, and electroencephalography (EEG). He is affiliated with Yale Medicine and Lawrence + Memorial Hospital. After completing medical school at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Hirsch performed his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center. He is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California. Dr. Hirsch welcomes new patients at his office inNew Haven, CT as reported by Lawrence + Memorial Hospital.