William K. Lafoe, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Cape Girardeau, MO
William K. Lafoe, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and NPI 1700822855, issued on Jun 20, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R2H69, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William K. Lafoe
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- R2H69 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
- Phone
- (573) 331-3333
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (573) 331-3334
- Medicaid IDs
- 7100190650 KY
1700822855 IL
111388001 AR
207641903 MO - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091015000359); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William K. Lafoe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license R2H69Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
1,761 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel232 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate149 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium143 claims
- Eliquis108 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium103 claims
- Spironolactone84 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): 92.6 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: $65.33
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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 hospital affiliations
- Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau, MO · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Mercy Hospital PerryPerryville, MO · Critical Access Hospitals2 of 5 stars
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.
William K. Lafoe among 200 interventional cardiology physician records in Missouri
William K. Lafoe, MD is one of 200 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 171 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 200 interventional cardiology physician records in Missouri.
All 200 in Missouri → Every provider in Cape Girardeau → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Carr, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031790988947
- Chizor Iwuchukwu, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031386736379
- Steven Joggerst, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031457408262
- Gilbert Kukielka, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031710986427
- David Law, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031285670596
- Duc Nguyen, D.O.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031437193026
- Munis Raza, M.DCape Girardeau, MO 637031164807087
- Kenneth Retter, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031033152335
Common questions
What is William K. Lafoe, MD's NPI number?
William K. Lafoe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700822855, issued on Jun 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William K. Lafoe, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703. Phone: (573) 331-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William K. Lafoe, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R2H69, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William K. Lafoe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William K. Lafoe, MD had 1,761 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William K. Lafoe, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 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.