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William K. Lafoe, MD

NPI 1700822855ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Cape Girardeau, MO

Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1982). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $135,497 for 1,761 claims, against $70,922 paid for services in 2024. Biotronik Inc. reported $45.76 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1700822855
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 1, 2021
Certified by providerMar 1, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary207RI0011XR2H69MO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (MO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients501
Services billed988 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$70,922

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,761 · 2,943 30-day fills
Patients226
Total drug cost$135,497
Generic share89% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Graduation year1982
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$45.76 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$65.33 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Biotronik Inc.$45.761

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$45.76 · 1 payment

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

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