Laura Heringer, MD
NPI 1912140278ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Demorest, GA
Internal Medicine (MD) with Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc, practicing in Demorest, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $936,201 for 11,066 claims, against $110,778 paid for services in 2024. Eisai Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $288.99 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1912140278 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 15, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 14, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 79503 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine | 207RG0300X | 79503 | GA |
| Clinic/Center, Primary Care | 261QP2300X | 079503 | GA |
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 - Internal Medicine (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 349 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,092 across 50 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $110,778 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,066 · 25,543 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 685 |
| Total drug cost | $936,201 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA · 883 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center HabershamDemorest, GA
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center, IncGainesville, GA
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA
Other facilities
- Enhabit Home HealthHome health agency · Gainesville, GA
- Northeast Georgia Home Health III, LLCHome health agency · Demorest, GA
- Pruitthealth at Home - GainesvilleHome health agency · Gainesville, GA
- Tugaloo Home Health Agency, An Amedisys CompanyHome health agency · Lavonia, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$288.99 · 13 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$200.69 · 11 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Eisai Inc. | $54.40 | 2 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $41.93 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $41.55 | 2 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $40.27 | 2 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $32.65 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$288.99 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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