Luke Joseph Laffin, M.D.
NPI 1487942074ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Cleveland, OH
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $353,665 for 1,979 claims, against $42,765 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $71,538 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1487942074 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 22, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 35.133410 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 371 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 701 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $42,765 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,979 · 5,219 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 420 |
| Total drug cost | $353,665 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · 7,090 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH
- Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OH
- Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH
- Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$71,538 · 115 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$56,254 · 46 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $19,900 | 30 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | $18,280 | 53 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $12,196 | 7 |
| Novartis Pharma Ag | $8,975 | 3 |
| Recor Medical Inc | $5,602 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$51,323 · 18 payments
- Travel and Lodging$12,570 · 60 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,400 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,209 · 33 payments
- Honoraria$2,000 · 1 payment
- Education$36.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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