Lovegildo S. Garcia Jr., M.D.
NPI 1518912807ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Elizabethtown, KY
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Russell County Hospital, practicing in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,641,576 for 3,161 claims, against $69,053 paid for services in 2024. Emd Serono, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $280.50 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Health Hardin and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518912807 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 17498 | KY |
| Specialist | 174400000X | 17498 | KY |
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 - Neurology (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 516 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,072 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,053 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,161 · 4,442 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 366 |
| Total drug cost | $1,641,576 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Russell County HospitalRussell Springs, KY · 23 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health HardinElizabethtown, KY
- Casey County HospitalLiberty, KY
- Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset, KY
- Russell County HospitalRussell Springs, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$280.50 · 14 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$736.00 · 35 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Emd Serono, Inc. | $61.31 | 3 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $50.67 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $38.13 | 2 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $33.58 | 2 |
| Biogen, Inc. | $24.92 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$280.50 · 14 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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