Lawrence Tyson Heller, M.D.

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

52423 Issued in TN

Practice address

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5100

Phone

(615) 322-3000

NPI assigned

Apr 12, 2012

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 4

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN, IN2 enrollments

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 2

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

St Vincent Physician Services Hospital and Health Care CenterGroup PAC ID 9638072184, 276 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ascension St Vincent Hospital Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, CCN 150084
• Ascension St Vincent Kokomo Hospital, Kokomo, IN, CCN 150010
• Ascension St Vincent Anderson Hospital, Anderson, IN, CCN 150088

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: lheller24796@direct.vumc.org

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.

• St Vincent Physician Services Hospital and Health Care Center

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • NPI 1669422234

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• St Vincent Physician Services Hospital and Health Care Center

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Carmel, IN
  • NPI 1366689044
  NPD
• Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1396882205
  NPD (past)

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

• St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.

  dba Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Kokomo, IN
  • NPI 1780625442
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.

  dba Ascension St. Vincent Anderson

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Anderson, IN
  • NPI 1679578850
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Vincent Hospital & Health Care Center, Inc.

  dba Ascension St. Vincent Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • NPI 1306898960
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Vincent Hospital & Health Care Center, Inc.

  dba Ascension St. Vincent - Avon

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Avon, IN
  • NPI 1851833230
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1752019200000",
    "number": "1356608517",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3841 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DR STE 200",
            "city": "NASHVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "372152691",
            "telephone_number": "615-936-2000"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC",
            "city": "NASHVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "372325100",
            "telephone_number": "615-322-3000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "2001 W 86th St",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Indianapolis",
            "state": "IN",
            "postal_code": "462601902",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "317-338-2345",
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        }
    ],
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        "first_name": "LAWRENCE",
        "middle_name": "TYSON",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2012-04-12",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-09",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-09",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "desc": "Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program",
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
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            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
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            "endpoint": "lheller24796@direct.vumc.org",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "use": "DIRECT",
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            "contentType": "OTHER",
            "contentTypeDescription": "Other",
            "contentOtherDescription": "Health Information Service Provider",
            "address_1": "3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic",
            "city": "Nashville",
            "state": "TN",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "372325100",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "other_names": []
}

• Julian C Heitz, MD
• Ira Helderman
• J. Harold Helderman, MD
• Parisa Helforoush
• Laura Annemarie Heller, MD
• Susan Mary Hellervik, MSN, ACNP-BC
• Michael Douglas Hellman Jr., DO
• Laura Helm, RN
• Jenna Michelle Helmer Sobey, M.D.
• Brook Helmer, M.D.

• Hospitalist Physician in Nashville, TN
• Providers in Nashville, TN by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 9, 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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