Dr. Christine T. Lai, MD

  • Hot Springs National Park, AR
  • Internist
NPI1427253889PAC ID1052442225
Medicare services, 2024
2,192
Medicare patients, 2024
317
Part D claims, 2024
8,483
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$6,098
Practice address
301 Exchange St, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
Practice phone
Call (501) 765-7791
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Primary practice

Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic

Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

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Dr. Christine T. Lai is an internist in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Dr. Lai practices at Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas.

Dr. Lai's NPI, 1427253889, was assigned on June 17, 2007. Dr. Lai graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Lai holds Arkansas license E6441.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1052442225
NPI enumeration date
June 17, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(501) 765-7791
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christine T. Lai practices at Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Dr. Lai's primary practice is Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic, at 301 Exchange St, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901 in Garland County. The practice phone is (501) 765-7791.

  • Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic
    301 Exchange St, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901 · Garland CountyPhone(501) 765-7791

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Christine T. Lai is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lai's primary practice is Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Lai is also affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs. The medical group on file is Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 1 more hospital, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christine T. Lai's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lai practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hot Springs Internal Medicine ClinicAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christine T. Lai is one of 642 internists in Arkansas

Internal medicine is Dr. Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lai is licensed in Arkansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, ArkansasPrimaryLicense E6441 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Lai

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Dr. Christine T. Lai billed Medicare for 2,192 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,192 Medicare services from Dr. Lai across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 317 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $133,189 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,192
Medicare patients317
Paid by Medicare$133,189
Procedure codes20

Dr. Lai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 6042024: 98162%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8292024: 829No change
Tests and treatments
2023: 1802024: 28659%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1282024: 9625%

Dr. Lai compared with the Arkansas median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Lai
  • Arkansas median
Medicare services
2,192vs 8422.6 times
Medicare patients
317vs 2909% above
Part D claims
7,854vs 19739.9 times

Medians across 627 internists in Arkansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christine T. Lai treated 317 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 317 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 135 patients. 68% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lai's median patient age at 70, with 73% women.

Medicare patients, 2024317
Average age76
Average risk score1.02
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Lai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women23173%
  • Men8627%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lai's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure68%
  2. High cholesterol63%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Mood disorders34%
  5. Depression32%
  6. Anxiety27%
  7. Ischemic heart disease23%
  8. Diabetes19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lai's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men26%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christine T. Lai wrote 8,483 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lai wrote 8,483 Medicare Part D claims for 509 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,854 of them, across 142 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $513,888 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,928 claims across 138 drugs.

Part D claims, 20248,483
Drugs named by CMS142
Total drug cost$513,888
Part D patients509

Dr. Lai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic7,441 claims88%
  • Brand-name997 claims12%
  • Other45 claims1%

Dr. Lai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lai's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%369 of 8,483 claims
  • Antibiotics2%145 of 8,483 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%39 of 8,483 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6,9282024: 7,85413%

Drugs named by CMS: 142 in 2024, 138 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christine T. Lai offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Lai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lai as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Christine T. Lai received $6,098 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 424 general payments to Dr. Lai from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,143.

General payments to Dr. Lai by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lai by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,98698%
  • Education$1122%

Companies that paid Dr. Lai the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Christine T. Lai graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine

Dr. Lai graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arkansas College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christine T. Lai's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christine T. Lai's NPI number?

Dr. Christine T. Lai's NPI number is 1427253889. It was assigned on June 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christine T. Lai?

Dr. Christine T. Lai is an internist in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Christine T. Lai practice?

Dr. Lai practices at 301 Exchange St, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901. Dr. Lai's primary practice is Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 1 hospital, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Christine T. Lai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lai is (501) 765-7791.

What is Dr. Christine T. Lai's medical license number?

Dr. Lai holds Arkansas license E6441.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christine T. Lai affiliated with?

Dr. Lai is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs. Dmand AI links Dr. Lai to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Christine T. Lai part of?

Dr. Lai is linked to Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic.

Does Dr. Christine T. Lai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lai billed Medicare for 2,192 services in 2024, and Dr. Lai accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Christine T. Lai offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lai as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christine T. Lai see?

CMS counts 317 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Christine T. Lai bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and medicare service (G0439).

Where did Dr. Christine T. Lai go to medical school?

Dr. Lai graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Christine T. Lai prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Losartan Potassium.

Has Dr. Christine T. Lai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,098 in general payments to Dr. Lai from 39 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Christine T. Lai been practicing?

Dr. Lai graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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