Laura Hanson, M.D.
NPI 1205298072ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Pinehurst, NC
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (M.D.) with Firsthealth of the Carolinas Inc, practicing in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,123,976 for 1,237 claims, against $48,003 paid for services in 2024. Celgene Corporation was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,037 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1205298072 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 22, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 2022-00594 | NC |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | 0116029082 | VA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 254 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 609 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $48,003 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,237 · 1,943 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 219 |
| Total drug cost | $3,123,976 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Firsthealth of the Carolinas IncPinehurst, NC · 137 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,037 · 43 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$779.26 · 39 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Celgene Corporation | $193.48 | 5 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $100.95 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $74.65 | 3 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $70.48 | 2 |
| Eisai Inc. | $58.87 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,037 · 43 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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