Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kafai Lai, M.D

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Lewiston, NY

  • NPI 1316243603
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5320 Military RD Ste 107
Lewiston, NY 140922149
(716) 297-1701
Mailing address
5300 Military RD
Lewiston, NY 140921903

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 11, 2018
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #286819-1

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316243603. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
248
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$15,913
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 73 24 $49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 61 45 $94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 48 48 $81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 39 29 $64
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 27 19 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Lewiston Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$183
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Treace Medical Concepts, INC. 1 $43.74
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $41.17
Avanos Medical 2 $37.98
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $36.65
Amgen INC. 1 $23.11

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$183

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
64
Patients
43
Total drug cost
$1,211
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 39 26 $1,020
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 25 17 $192

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kafai Lai's medical specialty?
Dr. Kafai Lai practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Lewiston, NY.
Where does Dr. Kafai Lai practice?
Dr. Kafai Lai practices at 5320 Military RD Ste 107, Lewiston, NY 140922149. Office phone: 7162971701.
What is Dr. Kafai Lai's NPI?
Dr. Kafai Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316243603, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kafai Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kafai Lai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kafai Lai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.