Dr. Donald Mang-Sum Lai, MD

Dr. Lai practices at Stanford Care Digestive Health Center of Pleasanton - HOPD in Pleasanton, California.

Dr. Lai's NPI, 1093797557, was assigned on November 18, 2005. Dr. Lai graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1982. Dr. Lai holds California license G54833.

Dr. Lai's primary practice is Stanford Care Digestive Health Center of Pleasanton - HOPD, at 5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Pleasanton, CA 94588.

Dr. Lai's primary practice is Stanford Care Digestive Health Center of Pleasanton - HOPD in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Lai is also affiliated with Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Lai is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lai's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Maryland.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, aortic atherosclerois, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Lai treats.

CMS data shows 3,934 Medicare services from Dr. Lai across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,393 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $210,955 for them.

CMS counts 1,393 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 535 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lai's median patient age at 65, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lai wrote 4,474 Medicare Part D claims for 549 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,240 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $968,883 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,007 claims across 42 drugs.

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

CMS Open Payments shows 193 general payments to Dr. Lai from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $3,062.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Lai, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Lai graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1982. Dr. Lai is a member of ACC.

Dr. Lai is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.