DR. LAURA TAN LAFAVE MD
NPI 1750463030
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Minneapolis, MN

Active since October 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.42/100
CMS Quality Rating
715 S 8TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404(612) 873-6963(612) 873-1928 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Laura Tan Lafave Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LAURA TAN LAFAVE MD (NPI 1750463030) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (102653) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Minneapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750463030
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA TAN LAFAVECredential: MD
Location Address715 S 8TH STMinneapolis, MN 55404-7530
Mailing Address701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415-1623 · (612) 873-3000
Fax(612) 873-1928
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2026
NPI 1750463030 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in MN · 102653
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
715 S 8TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415-1623 · Phone (612) 873-3000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Laura Tan Lafave Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5799883021
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070608000531
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
103 services71 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hennepin County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number240004
Location701 Park AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55415 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55404 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.42/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.78
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.8

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers14 claims182 services$18.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers15 claims555 services$2.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
17 suppliers52 claims224 services$6.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
8 suppliers17 claims26 services$1.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N
2 suppliers14 claims820 services$7.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers287 claims288 services$201.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Dietitian, Registered
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pediatrics
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pediatrics
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Dietitian, Registered
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Dietitian, Registered
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Laura Lafave's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Lafave is 1750463030. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Laura Lafave located?

Laura Lafave practices at 715 S 8th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404. The listed phone number is (612) 873-6963.

What is Laura Lafave's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Laura Lafave enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Lafave is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Laura Lafave accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Laura Lafave as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Laura Lafave affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Lafave is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Lafave was last updated on February 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.