Laura B. Summers, M.D.
NPI 1992753503ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Orlando, FL
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (M.D.) in Orlando, Florida, trained at West Virginia University School of Medicine (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $909,484 for 1,147 claims, against $541,713 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,484 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1992753503 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 10, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | ME82342 | FL |
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 - Rheumatology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 187 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 30,451 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $541,713 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,147 · 2,636 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 155 |
| Total drug cost | $909,484 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | West Virginia University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
Medical group
- Rheumatology Associates of Central Florida PAOrlando, FL · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth OrlandoOrlando, FL
- Orlando HealthOrlando, FL
- Orlando Health South Lake HospitalClermont, FL
- Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalOcoee, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,484 · 68 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,658 · 92 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $372.70 | 14 |
| Amgen Inc. | $254.73 | 14 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $181.23 | 12 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $153.67 | 9 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $141.59 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,484 · 68 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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