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Laura Bogan Herpel, M.D.

NPI 1558411751ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Columbia, SC

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in Columbia, South Carolina, trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,235,327 for 2,191 claims, against $107,265 paid for services in 2024. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $111,472 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1558411751
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJan 11, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMar 30, 2023
Certified by providerMar 30, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary207RP1001X30343SC

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 - Pulmonary Disease (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients526
Services billed1,095 across 9 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$107,265

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,191 · 3,076 30-day fills
Patients359
Total drug cost$1,235,327
Generic share72% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine
Graduation year1999
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesSleep Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$111,472 · 148 payments from 13 companies
  • 2024$75,596 · 150 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$78,526 · 18 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$15,100 · 5 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$8,867 · 47 payments
  • Honoraria$5,500 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$3,479 · 77 payments

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

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