Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Albert Lai, MD

Pain Medicine Physician · Specialist · Placentia, CA

  • NPI 1154385961
  • MIPS 80.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1041 E Yorba Linda Blvd, Ste 210
Placentia, CA 928703763
(714) 223-7000
fax (714) 223-7001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 1, 2021
Specialty taxonomy
208VP0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A86192

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154385961. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,794
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$338,101
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 1,421 79 $0
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,365 290 $98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 824 218 $134
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 268 180 $12
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 135 51 $25
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 118 59 $75
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 114 43 $134
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 52 32 $134
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 46 26 $63
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 40 23 $139

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Placentia Pain Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 184. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$421
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC 16 $318.50
Abbott Laboratories 2 $65.02
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $37.61

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$421

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,526
Patients
587
Total drug cost
$306,842
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 482 121 $11,922
Gabapentin Generic 284 68 $4,255
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 278 81 $176,088
Baclofen Generic 248 44 $5,064
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 224 53 $5,356
Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 164 31 $5,785
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 147 42 $6,611
Meloxicam Generic 146 31 $641
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 109 24 $1,973
Oxycontin (Oxycodone Hcl) Brand 91 13 $75,712

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Albert Lai's medical specialty?
Dr. Albert Lai practices Pain Medicine Physician in Placentia, CA.
Where does Dr. Albert Lai practice?
Dr. Albert Lai practices at 1041 E Yorba Linda Blvd, Placentia, CA 928703763. Office phone: 7142237000.
What is Dr. Albert Lai's NPI?
Dr. Albert Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154385961, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Albert Lai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.