Lauren Carruth Mehnert, M.D.
Lauren Carruth Mehnert, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 23+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (class of 2003), she has been practicing for over 23 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 33% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
- Uses generic medications more than 28% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 222dNPPES updated 2025-09-26 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.42%
New Jersey avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.7 pts)
1.42% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.2%
New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
296
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
358
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,549
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $188k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2003
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Board certified · Sep 25, 2025
CMS-verified certification date
23 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (Class of 2003)
Mailing address
2 University Plz Ste 204, Hackensack, NJ 07601-6211
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Lauren Carruth Mehnert
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lauren Carruth Mehnert for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Mount Holly required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lauren Carruth Mehnert
NPI records show Dr. Carruth Mehnert as active with telehealth listed in Mount Holly, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (609) 474-0120.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Lauren Carruth Mehnert
Practice Location
137 High St Fl 2a, Mount Holly, NJ 08060-1476
Mailing Address
2 University Plz Ste 204, Hackensack, NJ 07601-6211
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