Dr. Christopher Lai, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 17
- Part D claims, 2017
- 22
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $70
- Practice address
- 1111 W La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801
- Practice phone
- Call (714) 774-1450
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher Lai is an emergency medicine physician in Anaheim, California
Dr. Lai practices at AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of AHMC Healthcare.
Dr. Lai's NPI, 1487670907, was assigned on July 15, 2006. Dr. Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Lai's North Carolina license number on file is 2011-00890.
- NPI
- 1487670907NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6406828458
- NPI enumeration date
- July 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (714) 774-1450
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher Lai practices at AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center in Anaheim, California
Dr. Lai's primary practice is AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, at 1111 W La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 774-1450.
- AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center1111 W La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 774-1450
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher Lai is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Lai's primary practice is AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of AHMC Healthcare. The medical group on file is Can Emergency Physicians Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Lai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lai practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher Lai is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California
Emergency medicine is Dr. Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Lai is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lai's licenses on file in 4 states: North Carolina, California, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, North CarolinaPrimary
- California license
- Pennsylvania license
- West Virginia license
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Lai
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Lai billed Medicare for 17 services in 2022
CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Lai across 1 procedure code in 2022. Medicare paid $2,901 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Lai compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2022
- Dr. Lai
- California median
- Medicare services
- 17vs 26594% below
- Part D claims
- 22vs 6265% below
Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
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. Christopher Lai's patients have a median age of 46
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lai's median patient age at 46, with 54% women.
Dr. Lai's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 46
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Christopher Lai wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims in 2017
In 2017, Dr. Lai wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $204 in total drug cost.
Dr. Lai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
How Dr. Christopher Lai takes part in Medicare
Dr. Lai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher Lai has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Lai.
Recent publications by Dr. Lai
Am J Cardiol
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Christopher Lai received $70 in industry payments from 2019 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Lai from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $42.
General payments to Dr. Lai by program year, 2019 to 2023
Companies that paid Dr. Lai the most, 2019 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher Lai has 10 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 10 awards for Dr. Lai, most recently Recognition Award, Outstanding Emergency Physician in 2007.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lai
- 2007
- Recognition Award, Outstanding Emergency Physician
- 2003
- Emergency Medicine Foundation Grant
- 2002
- Fellow
- 1988
- Endowed Scholarship Recipient (Top 10%)
- Undated
- Alpha Epsilon Pi
- Dean’s List, With Distinction (Top 10%)
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine
Dr. Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Lai is a member of AAEM and ACEP.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher Lai accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Lai is in network with 2 carriers, including Elevance and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Lai accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare2
- EPO1
- HMO1
- POS1
- PPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher Lai's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher Lai's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher Lai's NPI number is 1487670907. It was assigned on July 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Lai?
Dr. Christopher Lai is an emergency medicine physician in Anaheim, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher Lai practice?
Dr. Lai practices at 1111 W La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801. Dr. Lai's primary practice is AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of AHMC Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Christopher Lai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lai is (714) 774-1450.
What is Dr. Christopher Lai's medical license number?
Dr. Lai's North Carolina license number on file is 2011-00890, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Christopher Lai been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lai in North Carolina (2011 to 2025), California (2005 to 2026), Pennsylvania (2002 to 2026) and West Virginia (2004 to 2012).
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Lai affiliated with?
Dr. Lai practices at AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center in Anaheim, California.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher Lai part of?
Dr. Lai is linked to Can Emergency Physicians Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lai to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Christopher Lai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lai billed Medicare for 17 services in 2022, and Dr. Lai accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Christopher Lai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lai is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Christopher Lai bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Lai's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285).
Where did Dr. Christopher Lai go to medical school?
Dr. Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher Lai prescribe most?
In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Christopher Lai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $70 in general payments to Dr. Lai from 2 companies from 2019 to 2023. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Christopher Lai been practicing?
Dr. Lai graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. Christopher Lai do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Lai.
What insurance does Dr. Christopher Lai accept?
Dr. Lai is in network with 2 carriers, including Elevance and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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