Physician Profile
Carol S. Lai, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lai
Carol S. Lai, M.D. practices student in an organized health care education program in Houston, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Carol cared for 1,864 Medicare patients across 2,740 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it — free, and no identity document with a practice or institutional email.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (832) 355-6676
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6720 BERTNER AVE # MC1-133
Houston, TX 77030
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,740 services · 1,864 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
549 | More than most peers in Student in training |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
258 | More often than most peers in Student in training |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
70 | More often than most peers in Student in training |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Treatment | 93016 |
70 | More often than most peers in Student in training |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Treatment | 93320 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Treatment | 93312 |
29 | As often as other peers in Student in training |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
25 | As often as other peers in Student in training |
| 3d ultrasound imaging of heart for evaluation of heart structure performed during ultrasound imaging of congenital heart defects | Treatment | 93319 |
24 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | Treatment | 93351 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Treatment | 93248 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other medical trainees in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Carol S. Lai's specialty?
Carol S. Lai is a medical trainee in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Student in an Organized Health Care Education Program”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Carol S. Lai?
Carol S. Lai is listed at 6720 Bertner Ave # Mc1-133, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Carol S. Lai?
The number on file is (832) 355-6676. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Carol S. Lai's NPI number?
Carol S. Lai's National Provider Identifier is 1366889826. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Carol S. Lai's education?
Carol S. Lai attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Carol S. Lai been practicing?
Carol S. Lai has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Carol S. Lai known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Carol S. Lai provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Carol S. Lai confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carol S. Lai. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.