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Katherine Wiltz Lavie, MD

NPI 1073812871ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· Baton Rouge, LA

Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (MD) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $784,839 for 273 claims, against $10,411 paid for services in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $121.03 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1073812871
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 18, 2011
Last updated in NPPESSep 22, 2021
Certified by providerJan 6, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary207RI0200X34246AL
Internal Medicine207R00000XMD.205401LA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster

Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Infectious Disease (AL); Practitioner - Infectious Disease (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients53
Services billed139 across 11 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$10,411

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)273 · 296 30-day fills
Patients31
Total drug cost$784,839
Generic share58% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Graduation year2011
Medicare specialtyInfectious Disease
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$121.03 · 5 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$25.68 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$56.382
Lilly USA, LLC$36.122
Abbvie Inc.$28.531

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$121.03 · 5 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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