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Wayne Tung-Wei Lai, M.D. practises anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA. Wayne is a 2009 graduate of New York Medical College.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Lai's specialty?
Dr. Lai is an anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lai?
Dr. Lai is listed at 6041 CADILLAC AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90034. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lai?
The number on file is (323) 857-3361. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lai's NPI number?
Dr. Lai's National Provider Identifier is 1801137294. 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 Dr. Lai's medical education?
Dr. Lai attended New York Medical College, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lai been practising?
Dr. Lai has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lai known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lai performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve; provides treatments such as anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope and anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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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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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (323) 857-3361
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6041 CADILLAC AVE
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
107 services · 105 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Procedure | 64447 |
11 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00811 |
18 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
15 |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00812 |
14 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Anaesthesia | 01922 |
13 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01402 |
13 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | Anaesthesia | 01214 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
12 |
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.
Other anesthesiology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other anesthesiology specialists in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York Medical College 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at New York Medical College 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.