Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thao Lai
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Critical Care Medicine Registered Nurse · Santa Ana, CA
- NPI 1255793840
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
720 N Tustin Ave, 201
Santa Ana, CA 927053606
(714) 664-0045
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #95004008 · California #687071
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255793840. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,220
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$212,233
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 1,461 | 178 | $71 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 378 | 150 | $106 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 288 | 59 | $189 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 93 | 90 | $155 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 214. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$153
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shionogi Inc | 2 | $139.18 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $13.55 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thao Lai's medical specialty?
Dr. Thao Lai practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Santa Ana, CA.
Where does Dr. Thao Lai practice?
Dr. Thao Lai practices at 720 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 927053606. Office phone: 7146640045.
What is Dr. Thao Lai's NPI?
Dr. Thao Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255793840, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thao Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thao Lai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thao Lai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.