Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
$154.85
1 reported records · 1 companies
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Laura Lafave, MD
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Internal Medicine · SKOKIE, IL · NPI 1316921695
Verified facts
What the public records show
CMS Open Payments records show Laura Lafave, MD received $154.85 in general payments during 2025 across 1 reported records.
Exact Sciences Corporation accounted for 100.0% of that reported general-payment amount.
The Open Payments records used for this analysis explicitly named 1 associated product.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
Separate record types
Research & Ownership
Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data
Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data
Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data
These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.
Who paid this doctor?
Companies in 2025 General Payments
| Reported company | Canonical company | Amount | Share | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences Corporation | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $154.85 | 100.0% | 1 | 2025 |
What were the payments for?
Payment categories
| Category | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $154.85 | 1 |
A meal, consulting fee, royalty, and travel payment describe different kinds of reported relationships and should not be interpreted as equivalent.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
| Reported product | Type | Reported company | Related amount* | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cologuard Collection Kit Normalized: cologuard collection kit |
Device | Exact Sciences Corporation | $154.85 | 1 | 2025 |
Source payment records
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* Product-associated amounts are non-additive because one payment record may name more than one product.
These products were named on specific Open Payments records. A named product does not show that the payment influenced treatment or prescribing.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
No exact normalized or approved-alias overlap was found in the loaded Part D year. This does not mean the doctor never prescribed the product.
The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.
Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap
Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D
This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.
None of this doctor’s payer companies has same-entity product evidence that passes the publication threshold. The site does not infer company ownership, affiliates, or generic manufacturers.
These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.
Public Medicare Part D data
Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024
| Brand | Generic | Claims | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Atorvastatin Calcium | 694 | 202 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 610 | 169 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 600 | 162 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 535 | 132 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 342 | 101 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 332 | 92 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 304 | 90 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 259 | 41 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | 220 | 59 |
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 216 | 63 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 192 | 60 |
| Alprazolam | Alprazolam | 189 | 38 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 187 | 56 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 161 | 40 |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 149 | 40 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Zolpidem Tartrate | 145 | 38 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 134 | 35 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 125 | 33 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 125 | 25 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid | 111 | 32 |
| Glimepiride | Glimepiride | 107 | 32 |
| Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 99 | 27 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 98 | 31 |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 98 | 19 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 96 | 41 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 95 | 31 |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 93 | 27 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Escitalopram Oxalate | 93 | 30 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 90 | 23 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 89 | 26 |
| Ozempic | Semaglutide | 89 | 19 |
| Metformin Hcl Er | Metformin Hcl | 80 | 25 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 78 | 22 |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 77 | 21 |
| Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | 72 | 17 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 72 | 21 |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 71 | 16 |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 69 | 23 |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine Sodium | 65 | 13 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Duloxetine Hcl | 63 | 18 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Alendronate Sodium | 55 | 19 |
| Azithromycin | Azithromycin | 55 | 38 |
| Benazepril Hcl | Benazepril Hcl | 55 | 16 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 53 | 22 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Pravastatin Sodium | 53 | 17 |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 52 | 12 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 51 | 19 |
| Lovastatin | Lovastatin | 50 | 14 |
| Meloxicam | Meloxicam | 50 | 16 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium Chloride | 50 | 13 |
| Lantus Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 47 | 14 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Hydralazine Hcl | 46 | 13 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 44 | 34 |
| Citalopram Hbr | Citalopram Hydrobromide | 43 | 11 |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 42 | 13 |
| Venlafaxine Hcl Er | Venlafaxine Hcl | 42 | suppressed |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 41 | 18 |
| Irbesartan | Irbesartan | 41 | 13 |
| Glipizide Er | Glipizide | 40 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er | Oxybutynin Chloride | 40 | suppressed |
| Valsartan | Valsartan | 40 | suppressed |
| Lansoprazole | Lansoprazole | 39 | suppressed |
| Mirtazapine | Mirtazapine | 39 | suppressed |
| Farxiga | Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 37 | suppressed |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide | Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide | 37 | 11 |
| Vitamin D2 | Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2) | 37 | 13 |
| Amoxicillin | Amoxicillin | 36 | 24 |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) | Diltiazem Hcl | 36 | 11 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Esomeprazole Magnesium | 36 | suppressed |
| Nebivolol Hcl | Nebivolol Hcl | 36 | suppressed |
| Nifedipine Er | Nifedipine | 36 | 12 |
| Ramipril | Ramipril | 36 | suppressed |
| Warfarin Sodium | Warfarin Sodium | 35 | 11 |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 34 | suppressed |
| Linzess | Linaclotide | 34 | suppressed |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | Sumatriptan Succinate | 34 | 11 |
| Methylphenidate Hcl | Methylphenidate Hcl | 33 | suppressed |
| Valacyclovir | Valacyclovir Hcl | 33 | 12 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 32 | 12 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Fluoxetine Hcl | 32 | suppressed |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Tizanidine Hcl | 32 | 12 |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 29 | suppressed |
| Celecoxib | Celecoxib | 28 | suppressed |
| Enalapril Maleate | Enalapril Maleate | 28 | suppressed |
| Fenofibrate | Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized | 28 | suppressed |
| Meclizine Hcl | Meclizine Hcl | 28 | 14 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 28 | 19 |
| Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 28 | suppressed |
| Baclofen | Baclofen | 27 | suppressed |
| Nystatin | Nystatin | 27 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Xl | Bupropion Hcl | 26 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 26 | 12 |
| Lidocaine | Lidocaine | 26 | suppressed |
| Trelegy Ellipta | Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 26 | suppressed |
| Glipizide | Glipizide | 25 | suppressed |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Lispro | 25 | suppressed |
| Pregabalin | Pregabalin | 25 | suppressed |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Hydromorphone Hcl | 23 | suppressed |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen | 23 | suppressed |
| Paxlovid | Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir | 23 | 21 |
| Fentanyl | Fentanyl | 22 | suppressed |
| Januvia | Sitagliptin Phosphate | 22 | suppressed |
| Nadolol | Nadolol | 22 | suppressed |
| Potassium Citrate Er | Potassium Citrate | 22 | suppressed |
| Bumetanide | Bumetanide | 21 | suppressed |
| Methylprednisolone | Methylprednisolone | 21 | 17 |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | Olmesartan Medoxomil | 21 | suppressed |
| Memantine Hcl | Memantine Hcl | 20 | suppressed |
| Solifenacin Succinate | Solifenacin Succinate | 20 | suppressed |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 20 | 11 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Clobetasol Propionate | 19 | suppressed |
| Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip | 19 | suppressed |
| Digoxin | Digoxin | 19 | suppressed |
| Dropsafe Prep Pads | Alcohol Antiseptic Pads | 19 | suppressed |
| Entresto | Sacubitril/Valsartan | 18 | suppressed |
| Estradiol | Estradiol | 18 | suppressed |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Ipratropium Bromide | 18 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 18 | suppressed |
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 18 | suppressed |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Ondansetron Hcl | 17 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl Er | Propranolol Hcl | 17 | suppressed |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 17 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl | Venlafaxine Hcl | 17 | suppressed |
| Acyclovir | Acyclovir | 16 | suppressed |
| Breo Ellipta | Fluticasone/Vilanterol | 16 | suppressed |
| Diazepam | Diazepam | 16 | suppressed |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Diclofenac Sodium | 16 | suppressed |
| Latanoprost | Latanoprost | 16 | suppressed |
| Levetiracetam | Levetiracetam | 16 | suppressed |
| Livalo | Pitavastatin Calcium | 16 | suppressed |
| Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters | Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters | 16 | suppressed |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | Pioglitazone Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Topiramate | Topiramate | 16 | suppressed |
| Klor-Con M20 | Potassium Chloride | 15 | suppressed |
| Mounjaro | Tirzepatide | 15 | suppressed |
| Sildenafil Citrate | Sildenafil Citrate | 15 | suppressed |
| Trulicity | Dulaglutide | 15 | suppressed |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine | Acetaminophen With Codeine | 14 | suppressed |
| Amlodipine-Valsartan | Amlodipine Besylate/Valsartan | 14 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Hcl Sr | Bupropion Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Fluconazole | Fluconazole | 14 | suppressed |
| Mometasone Furoate | Mometasone Furoate | 14 | suppressed |
| Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | Pen Needle, Diabetic | 14 | suppressed |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Oxycodone Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Repaglinide | Repaglinide | 14 | suppressed |
| Verapamil Er | Verapamil Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Wixela Inhub | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 14 | suppressed |
| Azelastine Hcl | Azelastine Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Benicar | Olmesartan Medoxomil | 13 | suppressed |
| Cephalexin | Cephalexin | 13 | 11 |
| Chlorthalidone | Chlorthalidone | 13 | suppressed |
| Mupirocin | Mupirocin | 13 | 11 |
| Myrbetriq | Mirabegron | 13 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Ventolin Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 13 | suppressed |
| Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril | Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril | 12 | suppressed |
| Febuxostat | Febuxostat | 12 | suppressed |
| Lamictal Xr | Lamotrigine | 12 | suppressed |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 12 | suppressed |
| Ondansetron Odt | Ondansetron | 12 | suppressed |
| Torsemide | Torsemide | 12 | suppressed |
| Advair Diskus | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 11 | suppressed |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Amitriptyline Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Cozaar | Losartan Potassium | 11 | suppressed |
| Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine | 11 | suppressed |
| Gemfibrozil | Gemfibrozil | 11 | suppressed |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Hydroxyzine Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Indapamide | Indapamide | 11 | suppressed |
| Primidone | Primidone | 11 | suppressed |
Timeline
Payment and prescribing data by year
Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.
| Year | General Payments | Main payer | Explicit products | Company overlaps | Part D coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $154.85 · 1 records | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
- Are there reasonable alternatives I should understand when we discuss treatment options?
- How should I interpret the industry-payment records shown here in the context of my care?
These are general questions generated from reviewed templates. They are not personalized medical advice.
Sources and limitations
How to read this page
- Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
- Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
- Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
- Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
- When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.
Loaded source releases
| Dataset | Year | Publication | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Open Payments — General Payments | 2025 | 2026-06-30 | Original source |
| Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | 2024 | 2026-05-06 | Original source |
| NPPES Data Dissemination V2 | current / reference data | 2026-08-10 | Original source |
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