Laura Beth Buford, M.D.
NPI 1861803058ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Oklahoma City, OK
Dermatology (M.D.) with The Physicians Group, LLC, practicing in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 413 Medicare patients in 2024, $99,948 paid; nearly all of their 473 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,073 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1861803058 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 11, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 21, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | R9191 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (OK) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 413 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,404 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $99,948 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 473 · 517 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 192 |
| Total drug cost | $89,641 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- The Physicians Group, LLCOklahoma City, OK · 111 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,073 · 39 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,285 · 63 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $240.40 | 10 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | $171.89 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $111.45 | 5 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $108.61 | 3 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $92.88 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$993.02 · 38 payments
- Education$79.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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