Luis F. Lara, MD
NPI 1346207818ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Cincinnati, OH
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) with University of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $65,841 for 151 claims, against $13,596 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $8,885 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1346207818 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 1, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 35.075545 | OH |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | ME 111093 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 35075545 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 87 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 119 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,596 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 151 · 176 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 121 |
| Total drug cost | $65,841 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical group
- University of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLCCincinnati, OH · 1,506 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati, OH
- West Chester HospitalWest Chester, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$8,885 · 11 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$6,717 · 8 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $8,540 | 6 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $124.93 | 1 |
| Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. | $101.24 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $79.43 | 1 |
| Qol Medical, LLC | $39.10 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$7,000 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,281 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$604.04 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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