Heath Edward Latham, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Kansas City, KS
Heath Edward Latham, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1639210123, issued on Feb 9, 2007. Check the license (Kansas 04-30573, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heath Edward Latham
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 04-30573 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Univ OF Kansas Medical Ctr 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
- Phone
- (913) 588-6045
- Enumerated
- Feb 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2025
- Fax
- (913) 588-4098
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080702000669); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2001
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heath Edward Latham in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 04-30573Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa139 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta125 claims
- Prednisone100 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere94 claims
- Breo Ellipta61 claims
- Azithromycin51 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.13
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kansas University Physicians IncOverland Park, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heath Edward Latham among 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas
Heath Edward Latham, M.D. is one of 105 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 72 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 45% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Kansas
There are 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas.
All 105 in Kansas → Every provider in Kansas City → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harold Barkman, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601801980438
- Kyle Brownback, MDKansas City, KS 661601619192291
- Mario Castro, MDKansas City, KS 661601881610004
- Sowjanya Duthuluru, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601427074889
- Mark Hamblin, MDKansas City, KS 661601588758502
- Michelle Homan, D.O.Kansas City, KS 661601780995720
- Joel Mermis, MDKansas City, KS 661601396814430
- Susan Pingleton, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601760575328
Common questions
What is Heath Edward Latham, M.D.'s NPI number?
Heath Edward Latham, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639210123, issued on Feb 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heath Edward Latham, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Univ OF Kansas Medical Ctr 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS, 66160. Phone: (913) 588-6045. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heath Edward Latham, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-30573, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Heath Edward Latham, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heath Edward Latham, M.D. had 1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Heath Edward Latham, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.