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Eric C. Lai, MD

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About Dr. Lai

Based in Kansas City, KS, Eric C. Lai, MD is listed in the NPI registry under plastic and reconstructive surgery. Eric graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in 2005. Eric is also listed as specializing in plastic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Eric provided 54 services to 51 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 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 new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1104082783 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

KS licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 04-38314As reported
MO licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2015026143As reported
TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. P3185As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1104082783Issued 2008

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Lai specialize in?

Dr. Lai is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Kansas City, KS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Lai located?

Dr. Lai is listed at 3901 Rainbow Blvd Mail Code 3015, Kansas City, KS 66160. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Lai's phone number?

The number on file is (913) 588-2000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Lai?

Dr. Lai's National Provider Identifier is 1104082783. 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

Where did Dr. Lai go to medical school?

Dr. Lai attended Albany Medical College of Union University, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Lai have?

Dr. Lai has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Lai do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lai the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lai. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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