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Edit this profileBased in El Paso, TX, Michael D. Lara, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. According to Medicare claims data, 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. NPI 1598721490 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1655 MOSSWOOD
El Paso, TX 79935
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12 services · 12 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Michael D. Lara is a general surgeon in El Paso, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Michael D. Lara is listed at 1655 Mosswood, El Paso, TX 79935. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (915) 591-7700. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Michael D. Lara's National Provider Identifier is 1598721490. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Michael D. Lara attended Other, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Michael D. Lara has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Michael D. Lara 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.
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