Dr. Christopher Lafargue, M.D
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $18,397 | 6 | 92.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,175 | 45 | 5.9% |
| Education | $274.94 | 2 | 1.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $6,371 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $6,084 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Eisai Inc. | $3,512 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Seagen Inc. | $3,072 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $428.55 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $91.76 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Genmab U.S., Inc. | $82.59 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $68.58 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $45.70 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $33.87 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,687 | 24 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($6,229) |
| 2023 | $9,506 | 14 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($6,035) |
| 2022 | $3,351 | 11 | Seagen Inc. ($3,072) |
| 2021 | $303.50 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($287.06) |
All Payment Transactions
53 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.87 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | ELAHERE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.77 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | LYNPARZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.46 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CUSA CLARITY, CODMAN HAKIM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.58 | General |
| Category: Neuro Critical Care | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | JEMPERLI (Biological), ZEJULA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.64 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | ENHERTU (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,425.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LYNPARZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.37 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.73 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,740.00 | General |
| 08/12/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.84 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LYNPARZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.35 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Genmab U.S., Inc. | Tivdak (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.48 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | JEMPERLI (Biological), ZEJULA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.21 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.64 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.78 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | ELAHERE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.93 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | MEKINIST (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.16 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.02 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.58 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | MEKINIST (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.78 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | ZEJULA (Drug), JEMPERLI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.98 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LYNPARZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.98 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Genmab U.S., Inc. | Tivdak (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.70 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | JEMPERLI (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,200.00 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38 | 1,142 | 36,040 | $2.5M | $562,100 |
| 2022 | 35 | 978 | 31,787 | $2.6M | $627,065 |
| 2021 | 10 | 153 | 490 | $42,594 | $7,334 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
83 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J9271 | Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 24 | 10,300 | $1.4M | $446,748 | 31.5% |
| 96413 | Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 87 | 205 | $144,935 | $21,028 | 14.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 202 | $74,336 | $19,459 | 26.2% |
| 78815 | Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $81,634 | $18,759 | 23.0% |
| J9217 | Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 40 | $147,000 | $5,439 | 3.7% |
| 96401 | Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 18 | 81 | $17,091 | $4,649 | 27.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 65 | $16,250 | $4,401 | 27.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 30 | $14,880 | $4,222 | 28.4% |
| 86304 | Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 125 | Office | 2023 | 64 | 172 | $22,016 | $3,507 | 15.9% |
| 96365 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 39 | 67 | $20,971 | $3,276 | 15.6% |
| 96417 | Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 28 | 64 | $22,016 | $3,248 | 14.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $13,471 | $3,202 | 23.8% |
| 96375 | Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Office | 2023 | 64 | 223 | $24,084 | $2,716 | 11.3% |
| 96367 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 45 | 114 | $17,898 | $2,603 | 14.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $10,170 | $2,351 | 23.1% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 40 | 209 | $13,376 | $2,163 | 16.2% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 74 | 251 | $5,020 | $2,108 | 42.0% |
| J9025 | Injection, azacitidine, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 5,500 | $71,500 | $1,866 | 2.6% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 36 | 205 | $7,380 | $1,560 | 21.1% |
| A9552 | Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $11,169 | $1,430 | 12.8% |
| 96415 | Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | Office | 2023 | 18 | 49 | $7,889 | $1,089 | 13.8% |
| J1453 | Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 26 | 8,400 | $42,000 | $993.75 | 2.4% |
| J3489 | Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 19 | 113 | $48,703 | $729.11 | 1.5% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 25 | 65 | $6,240 | $712.98 | 11.4% |
| J9267 | Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 6,636 | $53,088 | $647.63 | 1.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Lafargue, M.D
Dr. Christopher Lafargue, M.D is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Fort Worth, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/26/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1306286166.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Lafargue, M.D has received a total of $19,847 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,687 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 53 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($18,397).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lafargue has provided services to 2,273 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 68,317 services with total Medicare billing of $1.2M. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 83 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Gynecologic Oncology
- Location Fort Worth, TX
- Active Since 06/26/2013
- Last Updated 09/14/2021
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1306286166
Products in Payments
- JEMPERLI (Biological) $6,034
- Lenvima (Drug) $3,512
- ENHERTU (Biological) $3,425
- TIVDAK (Biological) $2,972
- LYNPARZA (Drug) $205.90
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $195.42
- MEKINIST (Drug) $68.58
- IRIS (Device) $58.14
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $57.30
- Tivdak (Drug) $56.18
- ZEJULA (Drug) $49.77
- ELAHERE (Drug) $45.70
- LYNPARZA (Biological) $34.46
- LIGASURE (Device) $33.87
- TIVDAK (Drug) $26.41
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $22.58
- Veozah (Drug) $18.64
- Elahere (Biological) $15.77
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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