Dr. Laura Ellen Hesemann, MD

Dr. Hesemann practices at University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Hesemann's NPI, 1790972586, was assigned on September 26, 2007. Dr. Hesemann graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Hesemann holds Missouri license 2011013287.

Dr. Hesemann's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care), at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201 in Boone County. The practice phone is (573) 882-4141.

Dr. Hesemann's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hesemann is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Missouri Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hesemann to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hesemann practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pediatric nephrology is Dr. Hesemann's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0210X. Dr. Hesemann is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hesemann is licensed in Missouri.

CMS data shows 63 Medicare services from Dr. Hesemann across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 44 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,511 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hesemann in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 20 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 7.14, 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. Hesemann's median patient age at 56, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hesemann wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 32 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $537 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Hesemann for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hesemann accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Hesemann, published from 2014 to 2025. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Hesemann's most frequent co-authors are Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka, MD, Alicia Caryn Bach, MD and Joseph Perry Gaut, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 43 general payments to Dr. Hesemann from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $9,760.

Dr. Hesemann graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 2007.

Dr. Hesemann is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.