Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O.
Surgery Physician · Sandusky, OH
Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Sandusky, Ohio, and NPI 1447469697, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Christopher Laffay
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 5101015719 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 703 Tyler St Ste 150, Sandusky, OH 44870
- Phone
- (419) 625-8436
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090820000473); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Christopher Laffay in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 93 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl37 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen21 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $128.84
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sirius Medical Systems. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 2 group practices
- North Coast Professional Company, LLCSandusky, OH
- Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, LLCSandusky, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Christopher Laffay among 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio
Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O. is one of 1,249 surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 73% 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 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Ohio
There are 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 1,249 in Ohio → Every provider in Sandusky → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Fredric Itzkowitz, D.O.Sandusky, OH 448701649266362
- Neel SharmaSandusky, OH 448701255745121
- Albert Vargas, M.D.Sandusky, OH 448701861466864
- Robert Cecchino, M.D.Tiffin, OH 448831013945443
- Michael Levy, M.D.Norwalk, OH 448571891703112
- Penelope Mashburn, D.O.Tiffin, OH 448831154650117
- Jayne Minier, M.D.Norwalk, OH 448571962483842
- John Mourany, MDNorwalk, OH 448571558756213
Common questions
What is Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O.'s NPI number?
Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447469697, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 703 Tyler St Ste 150, Sandusky, OH, 44870. Phone: (419) 625-8436. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O.'s license?
Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O. had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul Christopher Laffay, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.