Dr. Kha N. Lai, MD

  • Stanford, CA
  • Hospitalist
NPI1598119208PAC ID9335482827
Medicare services, 2024
802
Medicare patients, 2024
411
Part D claims, 2024
218
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Practice phone
Call (650) 723-4000
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Primary practice

Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive

Hospital · Stanford, California

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Dr. Kha N. Lai is a hospitalist in Stanford, California

Dr. Lai practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Lai's NPI, 1598119208, was assigned on April 19, 2016. Dr. Lai graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 2016. Dr. Lai holds California license A153947.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335482827
NPI enumeration date
April 19, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 723-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Kha N. Lai practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California

Dr. Lai's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive, at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 723-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Kha N. Lai is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lai's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dr. Lai is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kha N. Lai's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lai practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur DriveAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Kha N. Lai is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California

Hospitalist is Dr. Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Lai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lai is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A153947 · 2018 to 2026 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, bone infection, cardiac arrhythmia, circulation problems, circulatory problems in extremities, cirrhosis, congestive heart failure and electrolyte disorders among the conditions Dr. Lai treats.

Hospitalists near Dr. Lai

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Dr. Kha N. Lai billed Medicare for 802 services in 2024

CMS data shows 802 Medicare services from Dr. Lai across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 411 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $93,645 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024802
Medicare patients411
Paid by Medicare$93,645
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6132024: 80231%

Dr. Lai compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Lai
  • California median
Medicare services
802vs 43087% above
Medicare patients
411vs 2012.0 times
Part D claims
42vs 6939% below

Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Kha N. Lai treated 411 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 411 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 171 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.16, 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 67, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024411
Average age78
Average risk score2.16
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Lai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22455%
  • Men18745%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Chronic kidney disease44%
  5. Diabetes43%
  6. Ischemic heart disease41%
  7. Atrial fibrillation35%
  8. Heart failure35%

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 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Kha N. Lai wrote 218 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lai wrote 218 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 42 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $316 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 26 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024218
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$316
Part D patients117

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

  • Generic183 claims84%
  • Brand-name and other35 claims16%

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

  • Opioids10%21 of 218 claims
  • Antibiotics12%27 of 218 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: 262024: 4262%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 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. Kha N. 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

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Kha N. Lai has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Lai in 2017. Dr. Lai's most frequent co-authors are Cathleen Noel Bairey Merz, MD, Vera A. Bittner and Joanne Chan, MD.

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Dr. Lai's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lai

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Kha N. Lai has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Lai, most recently Foerster Memorial Scholarship in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Lai

  1. 2011
    • Foerster Memorial Scholarship
  2. 2009
    • Dean's Honor Roll
  3. 2007
    • Honors Program

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kha N. Lai graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan

Dr. Lai graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolTexas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kha N. Lai accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Lai is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Lai accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. HMO6
  3. EPO4
  4. Medicare3
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kha N. 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kha N. Lai's NPI number?

Dr. Kha N. Lai's NPI number is 1598119208. It was assigned on April 19, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kha N. Lai?

Dr. Kha N. Lai is a hospitalist in Stanford, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Kha N. Lai practice?

Dr. Lai practices at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305. Dr. Lai's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Kha N. Lai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lai is (650) 723-4000.

What is Dr. Kha N. Lai's medical license number?

Dr. Lai holds California license A153947.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kha N. Lai affiliated with?

Dr. Lai practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California. Dr. Lai is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Lai to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Kha N. Lai part of?

Dr. Lai is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group.

Does Dr. Kha N. Lai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lai billed Medicare for 802 services in 2024, and Dr. Lai accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kha N. Lai offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kha N. Lai see?

CMS counts 411 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Dr. Kha N. Lai board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Kha N. Lai bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lai's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99239) and care management and other visits (99496).

Where did Dr. Kha N. Lai go to medical school?

Dr. Lai graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Kha N. Lai prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Ondansetron ODT and Oxycodone HCl.

How long has Dr. Kha N. Lai been practicing?

Dr. Lai graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Kha N. Lai do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Lai.

Who does Dr. Kha N. Lai publish with?

Dr. Lai's most frequent co-authors are Cathleen Noel Bairey Merz, MD (1 shared paper), Vera A. Bittner (1 shared paper) and Joanne Chan, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Kha N. Lai accept?

Dr. Lai is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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