Heath Edward Latham, M.D.
NPI 1639210123ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Kansas City, KS
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in Kansas City, Kansas, trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $643,732 for 1,154 claims, against $43,121 paid for services in 2024. Baxter Healthcare was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $6,478 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1639210123 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 9, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 11, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 04-30573 | KS |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 04-30573 | KS |
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 - Critical Care (Intensivists) (KS); Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 288 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 503 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $43,121 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,154 · 1,650 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 195 |
| Total drug cost | $643,732 |
| Generic share | 41% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS · 1,849 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO
- University of Kansas Health System Olathe HospitalOlathe, KS
- University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$6,478 · 9 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$15.13 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Baxter Healthcare | $5,320 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $946.73 | 3 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $160.71 | 1 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $17.26 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $17.24 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$5,555 · 2 payments
- Education$665.00 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$257.93 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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