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- 1974 Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810
About Dr. Lai
Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Sen B. Lai, M.D. practices in Long Beach, CA. Sen is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Sen cared for 1,244 Medicare patients across 3,279 services. The services billed most often include chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. NPI 1740227040 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (562) 595-9799
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1974 SANTA FE AVE
Long Beach, CA 90810
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,279 services · 1,244 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
162 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
39 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Influenza vaccine, trivalent, 0.5 ml dosage | Treatment | 90658 |
78 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician | Treatment | 93040 |
61 | Too few peers to compare |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
61 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99439 |
682 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office visit | 99211 |
583 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
420 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
343 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
262 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
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 specialists in Long Beach 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 1971 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Sen B. Lai's specialty?
Sen B. Lai is a specialist in Long Beach, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Sen B. Lai?
Sen B. Lai is listed at 1974 Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Sen B. Lai?
The number on file is (562) 595-9799. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Sen B. Lai's NPI number?
Sen B. Lai's National Provider Identifier is 1740227040. 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 Sen B. Lai's education?
Sen B. Lai attended Other, graduating in 1971. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Sen B. Lai been practicing?
Sen B. Lai has 55 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1971, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Sen B. Lai known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Sen B. Lai performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine, trivalent, 0.5 ml dosage and electrocardiogram 1 to 3 leads with review by physician, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Sen B. Lai confirmed this information?
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