Jayaprabha Vijaykumar Lafontaine, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Jayaprabha Vijaykumar Lafontaine is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Springfield, MO with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(417) 761-5000Springfield, MO
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Jayaprabha Vijaykumar Lafontaine, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 17+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience. Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, and more. CMS MIPS quality score: 80.07/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in Missouri
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 63% of MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 221 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MOSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Springfield17+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 310dNPPES updated 2025-07-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1300 E Bradford Pkwy Bldg a, Springfield, MO 65804-4264

Fax: (417) 761-5011
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Missouri, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

80.07/100

Missouri avg: 81.2 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.5 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

97%

Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.2 pts)

Top 7% of reporting doctors in Missouri

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

11

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

47

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

432

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $26k

Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

  2. Board certified · Jul 17, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (Class of 2009)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2885 W Battlefield St, Springfield, MO 65807-3952

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Jayaprabha Vijaykumar Lafontaine

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jayaprabha Vijaykumar Lafontaine for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Springfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jayaprabha Vijaykumar Lafontaine

Dr. Lafontaine is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Springfield, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (417) 761-5000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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