Richard Kim Laughter, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Ganado, AZ
Richard Kim Laughter, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Ganado, Arizona, and NPI 1134135916, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 54034, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Kim Laughter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 54034 AZ
MD2008-0055 NM
11959 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- PO Box 457, Ganado, AZ 86505
- Phone
- (928) 755-4933
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240405001379); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at PO Box 457
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Kim Laughter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 54034Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,489 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Bupropion Xl143 claims
- Clonazepam130 claims
- Lorazepam94 claims
- Lamotrigine86 claims
- Hydroxyzine Pamoate78 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate76 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: $412.00
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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
- Navajo Health Foundation-Sage Memorial Hospital, Inc.Ganado, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
1 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Ganado
They are 1 of the 59 NPPES records with a practice address in Ganado, and 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Richard Kim Laughter, MD's NPI number?
Richard Kim Laughter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134135916, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Kim Laughter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at PO Box 457, Ganado, AZ, 86505. Phone: (928) 755-4933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Kim Laughter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 54034, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Kim Laughter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Kim Laughter, MD had 1,489 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.