Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Lara, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · El Paso, TX
- NPI 1598721490
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.3 / 100 · 2023
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1655 Mosswood
El Paso, TX 799353435
(915) 591-7700
fax (915) 591-3170
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 27, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #L8406
- Medicaid
- TX #168612301
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598721490. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
16
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,013
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 16 | $63 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 245. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$6,791
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 14 | $6,745.54 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 2 | $45.62 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
56
Patients
55
Total drug cost
$175
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 56 | 55 | $175 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Lara's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Lara practices Surgery Physician in El Paso, TX.
Where does Dr. Michael Lara practice?
Dr. Michael Lara practices at 1655 Mosswood, El Paso, TX 799353435. Office phone: 9155917700.
What is Dr. Michael Lara's NPI?
Dr. Michael Lara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598721490, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Lara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Lara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Lara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.