What is Ted Lai's specialty?

Ted Lai (NPI 1659397552) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Otolaryngology in Monterey Park, CA.

Where does Ted Lai practice?

Ted Lai practices in Monterey Park, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1659397552.

How much does Medicare pay Ted Lai?

Ted Lai (NPI 1659397552) received approximately $72K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 478 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659397552

Ted LaiM.D.

OtolaryngologyMonterey Park, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,218

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,699

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$64K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 875 Otolaryngology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 923).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

476

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$9K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone Propionate93 claims

Ofloxacin80 claims

Levofloxacin56 claims

Azithromycin49 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort46 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ted Lai's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 4 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Sun Clinical Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · El Monte, CA	36	54
Li Liu Internal Medicine · Monterey Park, CA	18	32
John Chen Diagnostic Radiology · Los Angeles, CA	14	17
Chau Le Internal Medicine · Rosemead, CA	11	15

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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