Dr. Laura Lafave, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 945
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 412
- Part D claims, 2024
- 11,458
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 9977 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077
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- Personal email
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Primary practice
Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Skokie, Illinois
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Dr. Laura Lafave is an internist in Skokie, Illinois
Dr. Lafave practices at Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD in Skokie, Illinois.
Dr. Lafave's NPI, 1316921695, was assigned on December 1, 2005. Dr. Lafave graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Lafave holds Illinois license 036084528.
- NPI
- 1316921695NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8022201003
- NPI enumeration date
- December 1, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Laura Lafave practices at Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD in Skokie, Illinois
Dr. Lafave's primary practice is Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD, at 9977 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077.
- Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD9977 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Laura Lafave is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lafave's primary practice is Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Lafave is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lafave to 2 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Lafave's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Laura Lafave's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lafave practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Laura Lafave is one of 5,652 internists in Illinois
Internal medicine is Dr. Lafave's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lafave is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, IllinoisPrimary
Internists near Dr. Lafave
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Laura Lafave billed Medicare for 945 services in 2024
CMS data shows 945 Medicare services from Dr. Lafave across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 412 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,677 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Lafave's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Other services
- 2023: 6002024: 70718%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2822024: 20926%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 412024: 2929%
Dr. Lafave compared with the Illinois median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Lafave
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 945vs 56667% above
- Medicare patients
- 412vs 20898% above
- Part D claims
- 10,586vs 28437.3 times
Medians across 5,192 internists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lafave'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. Laura Lafave treated 412 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lafave in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 196 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 53% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lafave's median patient age at 70, with 76% women.
Dr. Lafave's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lafave's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women31276%
- Men10024%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lafave's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure53%
- Arthritis41%
- Diabetes28%
- Chronic kidney disease18%
- Cancer17%
- Mood disorders17%
- Osteoporosis17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lafave's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women76%
- Men24%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Laura Lafave wrote 11,458 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lafave wrote 11,458 Medicare Part D claims for 900 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,586 of them, across 169 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $855,631 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 10,157 claims across 174 drugs.
Dr. Lafave's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic9,968 claims87%
- Brand-name1,409 claims12%
- Other81 claims1%
Dr. Lafave'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. Lafave's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%473 of 11,458 claims
- Antibiotics2%209 of 11,458 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%34 of 11,458 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: 10,1572024: 10,5864%
Drugs named by CMS: 169 in 2024, 174 in 2023.
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. Laura Lafave takes part in Medicare
Dr. Lafave 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. Laura Lafave has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Lafave, published from 2023 to 2024. Dr. Lafave's most frequent co-authors are Sreekant Avula, MD and Laura Tan Lafave, MD.
Dr. Lafave's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Lafave
Cleve Clin J Med
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Dr. Laura Lafave received $7,745 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 384 general payments to Dr. Lafave from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,266.
General payments to Dr. Lafave by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lafave by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$7,67699%
- Education$691%
Companies that paid Dr. Lafave the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Laura Lafave graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine
Dr. Lafave graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1989.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Laura Lafave's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Laura Lafave's NPI number?
Dr. Laura Lafave's NPI number is 1316921695. It was assigned on December 1, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Laura Lafave?
Dr. Laura Lafave is an internist in Skokie, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Laura Lafave practice?
Dr. Lafave practices at 9977 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL 60077. Dr. Lafave's primary practice is Northshore Immediate Care Center - HOPD in Skokie, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lafave to 2 hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Laura Lafave's medical license number?
Dr. Lafave holds Illinois license 036084528.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Lafave affiliated with?
Dr. Lafave is affiliated with Evanston Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Lafave to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Laura Lafave part of?
Dr. Lafave is linked to Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lafave to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Laura Lafave accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lafave billed Medicare for 945 services in 2024, and Dr. Lafave accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Laura Lafave see?
CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lafave in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Laura Lafave bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lafave's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0439), medicare service (G0513) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Laura Lafave go to medical school?
Dr. Lafave graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1989.
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What drugs does Dr. Laura Lafave prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lafave's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Laura Lafave received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,745 in general payments to Dr. Lafave from 29 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Laura Lafave been practicing?
Dr. Lafave graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
Does Dr. Laura Lafave do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Lafave, published from 2023 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Laura Lafave publish with?
Dr. Lafave's most frequent co-authors are Sreekant Avula, MD (1 shared paper) and Laura Tan Lafave, MD (1 shared paper).
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