Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kevin Lai, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · New York, NY

  • NPI 1457614968
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
139 Centre St Ste 610
New York, NY 100134556
(212) 966-5880

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 3, 2018
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #265642

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457614968. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
960
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$71,266
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 183 139 $98
92134 Imaging of retina 147 143 $44
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 146 145 $26
92250 Photography of the retina 107 105 $40
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 105 105 $137
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 63 63 $30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 54 54 $69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 45 45 $37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 33 33 $162
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 25 12 $26

In context: peer comparison

Among 152 peers in New York Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 275. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$527
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 8 $163.36
Abbvie INC. 6 $142.97
Alcon Vision LLC 4 $78.27
Dompe US, INC. 2 $44.20
Amgen INC. 2 $41.37
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 2 $40.03
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $16.40

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$527

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
8,253
Patients
2,591
Total drug cost
$3,963,238
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 1,515 402 $2,029,719
Bepotastine Besilate Generic 1,302 347 $417,474
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 1,105 242 $875,282
Azelastine Hcl Generic 999 244 $36,382
Olopatadine Hcl Generic 739 214 $15,442
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 426 251 $29,289
Bepreve (Bepotastine Besilate) Brand 401 154 $199,824
Latanoprost Generic 395 77 $9,869
Besivance (Besifloxacin Hcl) Brand 306 170 $71,604
Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) Brand 278 178 $101,964

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kevin Lai's medical specialty?
Dr. Kevin Lai practices Ophthalmology Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Kevin Lai practice?
Dr. Kevin Lai practices at 139 Centre St Ste 610, New York, NY 100134556. Office phone: 2129665880.
What is Dr. Kevin Lai's NPI?
Dr. Kevin Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457614968, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kevin Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kevin Lai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kevin Lai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing (HCPCS 92201). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.