Laura C Farrington, D.O

Medical Oncology Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Laura C Farrington is a Medical Oncology Internal Medicine specialist based in Zion, IL with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Laura C Farrington, D.O has been part of the Zion medical community since 2008 in group practice. Trained at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med (class of 2008), she has been practicing for over 18 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include cancer, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 23% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 57 Internal Medicine providers in ILSee all Internal Medicine in Zion18+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 996dNPPES updated 2023-08-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical

Contact & Location

Practice Location

Cancer Treatment Centers of America 2520 Elisha Avenue, Zion, IL 60099

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.59%

Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.5 pts)

3.59% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

244

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

135

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

725

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.11M

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Cancer, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Cancer
Higher than avg (+54%)75%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+54%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-11%)59%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-4%)30%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-8%)22%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
20%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$3.3k received from industry

76 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Laura C Farrington's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2008

    Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med

  2. Board certified · Mar 14, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineMedical Oncology in ZionAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.

Taxonomy: 207RX0202X

Education & Training

Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med (Class of 2008)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Cancer Treatment Centers of America 2361 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Laura C Farrington

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Laura C Farrington for follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Zion 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 Laura C Farrington

Dr. Farrington is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Zion, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 322-9183.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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