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Lara Taylor, APRN FNP-C

NPI 1255924809ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Festus, MO

Nurse Practitioner (APRN FNP-C) with Mercy Clinic East Communities and 2 other groups, practicing in Festus, Missouri. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $37,017 for 549 claims, against $11,999 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $397.53 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Anderson Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1255924809
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialAPRN FNP-C
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedFeb 15, 2021
Last updated in NPPESApr 2, 2021
Certified by providerApr 2, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner Primary363L00000X2021004251MO
Clinic/Center, Urgent Care261QU0200X2021004251MO

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—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (IL); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (MO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients105
Services billed225 across 23 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$11,999

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)549 · 897 30-day fills
Patients174
Total drug cost$37,017
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2020
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$397.53 · 4 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$249.50 · 4 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$226.322
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.$86.861
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.$84.351

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$397.53 · 4 payments

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

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