Franco A. Laghi, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Chicago, IL
Franco A. Laghi, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1255836144, issued on Mar 24, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036.169124, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Franco A. Laghi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 036.169124 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5841 S Maryland Ave # MC6026, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone
- (773) 702-9660
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 17, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251127000115); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Franco A. Laghi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036.169124Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
120 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa36 claims
- Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate14 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol12 claims
- Spiriva Respimat12 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $118.15
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Franco A. Laghi among 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois
Franco A. Laghi, MD is one of 617 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 444 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Franco A. Laghi, MD's NPI number?
Franco A. Laghi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255836144, issued on Mar 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Franco A. Laghi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave # MC6026, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-9660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Franco A. Laghi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.169124, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Franco A. Laghi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Franco A. Laghi, MD had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.