Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia, MD

  • Hollywood, FL
  • Nephrologist
NPI1598973067PAC ID0749421725
Medicare services, 2024
559
Medicare patients, 2024
119
Part D claims, 2024
469
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021
Practice phone
Call (954) 276-5401
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Primary practice

Memorial Regional Hospital (FL)

Hollywood, Florida

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Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia is a nephrologist in Hollywood, Florida

Dr. Laguardia practices at Memorial Regional Hospital (FL) in Hollywood, Florida.

Dr. Laguardia's NPI, 1598973067, was assigned on May 18, 2007. Dr. Laguardia graduated from University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Laguardia holds Florida license ME140873.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749421725
NPI enumeration date
May 18, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(954) 276-5401
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia practices at Memorial Regional Hospital (FL) in Hollywood, Florida

Dr. Laguardia's primary practice is Memorial Regional Hospital (FL), at 3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 276-5401.

  • Memorial Regional Hospital (FL)
    3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 276-5401

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Laguardia's primary practice is Memorial Regional Hospital (FL) in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Laguardia is also affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Memorial Division of High Risk Obstetrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Laguardia to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Laguardia practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Memorial Regional Hospital (FL)Available with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia is one of 917 nephrologists in Florida

Nephrology is Dr. Laguardia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Laguardia is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Laguardia's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, Arkansas, Pennsylvania and Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME140873 · 2019 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Arkansas licenseLicense E-7915 · 2013 to 2026
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense MD457703 · 2016 to 2026
  • Louisiana license2010 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure among the conditions Dr. Laguardia treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Laguardia

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia billed Medicare for 559 services in 2024

CMS data shows 559 Medicare services from Dr. Laguardia across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 119 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,785 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024559
Medicare patients119
Paid by Medicare$35,785
Procedure codes5

Dr. Laguardia's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4032024: 55939%
Tests and treatments
2023: 322024: 0100%

Dr. Laguardia compared with the Florida median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Laguardia
  • Florida median
Medicare services
559vs 1,49062% below
Medicare patients
119vs 38769% below
Part D claims
288vs 93469% below

Medians across 882 nephrologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Laguardia's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia treated 119 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 59

CMS counts 119 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Laguardia in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 66 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have diabetes. 50% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 7.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Laguardia's median patient age at 62, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 2024119
Average age59
Average risk score7.00
Also on Medicaid50%

Dr. Laguardia's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Laguardia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4840%
  • Men7160%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Laguardia's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. Diabetes75%
  3. High blood pressure75%
  4. High cholesterol75%
  5. Heart failure46%
  6. Ischemic heart disease45%
  7. Anxiety32%
  8. Mood disorders32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Laguardia's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men59%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia wrote 469 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Laguardia wrote 469 Medicare Part D claims for 102 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 288 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,536 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 683 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024469
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$12,536
Part D patients102

Dr. Laguardia's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic428 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other41 claims9%

Dr. Laguardia's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Laguardia's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics8%37 of 469 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6832024: 28858%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 24 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia takes part in Medicare

Dr. Laguardia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Laguardia in 2022. Dr. Laguardia's most frequent co-author is Rubin Zhang, MD.

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Dr. Laguardia's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia received $59 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Laguardia from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $59.

Companies that paid Dr. Laguardia the most, 2016 to 2016

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia graduated from University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine

Dr. Laguardia graduated from University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Laguardia is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +10 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Laguardia accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia's NPI number?

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia's NPI number is 1598973067. It was assigned on May 18, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia?

Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia is a nephrologist in Hollywood, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia practice?

Dr. Laguardia practices at 3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021. Dr. Laguardia's primary practice is Memorial Regional Hospital (FL) in Hollywood, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Laguardia to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Laguardia is (954) 276-5401.

What is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia's medical license number?

Dr. Laguardia holds Florida license ME140873, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Laguardia in Florida (2019 to 2027), Arkansas (2013 to 2026), Pennsylvania (2016 to 2026) and Louisiana (2010 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia affiliated with?

Dr. Laguardia is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Laguardia to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia part of?

Dr. Laguardia is linked to Memorial Division of High Risk Obstetrics. Dmand AI links Dr. Laguardia to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Laguardia billed Medicare for 559 services in 2024, and Dr. Laguardia accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia see?

CMS counts 119 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Laguardia in 2024, with an average age of 59.

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Is Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia board certified?

Yes. Dr. Laguardia is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Laguardia's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99231) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia go to medical school?

Dr. Laguardia graduated from University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Laguardia's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Tamsulosin HCl and Nifedipine ER.

Has Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $59 in general payments to Dr. Laguardia from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia been practicing?

Dr. Laguardia graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Laguardia.

Who does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia publish with?

Dr. Laguardia's most frequent co-authors are Rubin Zhang, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Heather Anne Laguardia accept?

Dr. Laguardia is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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