Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal, M.D.

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in West Orange, NJ with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(973) 731-4600West Orange, NJ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 25 years in internal medicine, Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal, M.D. is a long-established gastroenterologist in West Orange. Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 2001), he has been practicing for over 25 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.71/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 53% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 257 Internal Medicine providers in NJSee all Internal Medicine in West Orange25+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1752dNPPES updated 2021-08-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

101 Old Short Hills Rd Suite 217, West Orange, NJ 07052-1000

Fax: (973) 731-1477
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New Jersey.

MIPS Score

2023

93.71/100

New Jersey avg: 83.4 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.1 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

74%

New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.8 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

557

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

529

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,349

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $578k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-2%)47%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-2%)30%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+8%)26%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.8k received from industry

118 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2001

    Suny Downstate Health Sciences University

  2. Board certified · Aug 4, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Class of 2001)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to West Orange 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 Lawrence Stephen Rosenthal

Dr. Rosenthal is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in West Orange, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (973) 731-4600.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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