Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ted Lai, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Monterey Park, CA

  • NPI 1659397552
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 55 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
210 N Garfield Ave, #303
Monterey Park, CA 917541746
(626) 571-6501
fax (626) 571-4938

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 9, 2007
Year of graduation
1971 — 55 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A31371

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659397552. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,672
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$100,223
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
95115 Professional service for single injection of allergen 389 20 $12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 276 211 $84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 246 246 $122
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 221 220 $40
92567 Test to assess middle ear function 221 220 $18
92588 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report 221 220 $37
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 98 93 $217

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 238. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
407
Patients
320
Total drug cost
$10,617
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ofloxacin Generic 95 71 $3,286
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 79 68 $1,332
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hydrocort (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort) Brand 61 46 $3,685
Levofloxacin Generic 43 36 $284
Nystatin Generic 32 25 $477
Acyclovir Generic 27 21 $143
Azithromycin Generic 27 26 $126
Azelastine Hcl Generic 17 14 $441
Amoxicillin Generic 14 13 $73
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort) Brand 12 0 $770

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ted Lai's medical specialty?
Dr. Ted Lai practices Otolaryngology Physician in Monterey Park, CA.
Where does Dr. Ted Lai practice?
Dr. Ted Lai practices at 210 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 917541746. Office phone: 6265716501.
What is Dr. Ted Lai's NPI?
Dr. Ted Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659397552, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ted Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ted Lai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ted Lai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Professional service for single injection of allergen (HCPCS 95115); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.