Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Hershey, PA
Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1841457876, issued on May 19, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD431945, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lara Michelle Kauffman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- MD431945 PA
MT186093 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
- Phone
- (717) 531-8521
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 102171304 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080909000561); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lara Michelle Kauffman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD431945Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,438 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide403 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium400 claims
- Eliquis358 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium332 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate287 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium237 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- CH Specialty Services PA PCAllentown, PA
- Curana Health OF Pennsylvania PCAllentown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lara Michelle Kauffman among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
59 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hershey
They are 59 of the 3,972 NPPES records with a practice address in Hershey, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD's NPI number?
Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841457876, issued on May 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 531-8521. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD431945, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lara Michelle Kauffman, MD had 10,438 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.