Joshua Andrew Lawson, M.D.

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X

License

59043 Issued in TN

Practice address

2415 McCallie Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404-3322

Phone

(423) 624-2696

Fax

(423) 622-6249

NPI assigned

Mar 29, 2013

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PCGroup PAC ID 1254229156, 75 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Amedisys Home Health Chattanooga Home health agency, Chattanooga, TN, CCN 447156
• North Georgia Home Health Agency, an Amedysis Comp Home health agency, Ringgold, GA, CCN 117028
• Parkridge Medical Center Hospital, Chattanooga, TN, CCN 440156
• Memorial Healthcare System, Inc Hospital, Chattanooga, TN, CCN 440091
• Rhea Medical Center Hospital, Dayton, TN, CCN 441310

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

94.27 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

92.6

Promoting interoperability

93.23

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: joshua.lawson.1@519.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group PC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • NPI 1548203821
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PC

  dba Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Dayton, TN
  • NPI 1013899038
  NPD
• Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PC

  dba Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Hixson, TN
  • NPI 1619165834
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Comprehensive Home Healthcare Services LLC

  dba Amedisys Home Health

  • Home Health Agency
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • NPI 1326096009
  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Health Care System Inc.

  dba Memorial Hospital Hixson

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hixson, TN
  • NPI 1083778633
  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Health Care System Inc.

  dba Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • NPI 1255428736
  Care Compare affiliation
• Parkridge Medical Center, Inc.

  dba Parkridge Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • NPI 1104874684
  Care Compare affiliation
• Rhea Medical Center

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Dayton, TN
  • NPI 1811987084
  Care Compare affiliation
• Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C.

  dba North Georgia Home Health Agency, an Amedisys Company

  • Home Health Agency
  • Ringgold, GA
  • NPI 1548218290
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Kristen Lawrence
• Michael Warren Lawrence, DPM
• Paul Lawrence, M.D.
• Sharon B. Lawrence, MPA, RD, LDN
• Caitlin Lawson, RBT
• Lauren Ashley Lawson
• Mia Lawson, OTD
• Michelle Lee Lawson, FNP
• Noel Nesmith Lawson, NP-C
• Tamunosaki E Lawson, M.D.

• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Chattanooga, TN
• Providers in Chattanooga, TN by specialty
• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 17, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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