Gary On-Tai Lai, OD

  • Mountain View, CA
  • Optometrist
NPI1679697023PAC ID6709021231
Medicare patients, 2024
45
Industry payments
$21
Affiliated sites
3
Medical groups
2
State license
1
Practice address
701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040
Practice phone
Call (408) 739-6000
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Primary practice

Surgery Center Mountain View

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Mountain View, California

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Gary On-Tai Lai is an optometrist in Mountain View, California

Gary Lai practices at Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California.

Gary Lai's NPI, 1679697023, was assigned on March 19, 2007. Gary Lai graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 1996. Gary Lai holds California license 10705T.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6709021231
NPI enumeration date
March 19, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 739-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Gary On-Tai Lai practices at Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California

Gary Lai's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View, at 701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040. The practice phone is (408) 739-6000.

  • Surgery Center Mountain View
    701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040Phone(408) 739-6000

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Gary On-Tai Lai is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Gary Lai's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California. Dmand AI also links Gary Lai to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Surgery Center Mountain ViewSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Mountain View, CaliforniaPrimary
2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account2 medical groupsNames with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Gary On-Tai Lai's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Gary Lai practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center Mountain ViewAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Gary On-Tai Lai is one of 7,206 optometrists in California

Optometrist is Gary Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Gary Lai is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 10705T · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Gary Lai

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7,206optometrists in California
9optometrists in Mountain View

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Gary On-Tai Lai treated 45 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 45 Medicare patients who saw Gary Lai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 21 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 53% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.88, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Gary Lai's median patient age at 54, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 202445
Average age76
Average risk score0.88

Gary Lai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Gary Lai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3067%
  • Men1533%

Chronic conditions among Gary Lai's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure53%
  3. Arthritis29%

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

Gary 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 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men37%

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

How Gary On-Tai Lai takes part in Medicare

Gary 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)

Gary On-Tai Lai received $21 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Gary Lai from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. paid the most, $21.

Companies that paid Gary Lai the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Gary On-Tai Lai graduated from University of California - School of Optometry

Gary Lai graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of California - School of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Gary On-Tai 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 patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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)
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 Gary On-Tai Lai's NPI number?

Gary On-Tai Lai's NPI number is 1679697023. It was assigned on March 19, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Gary On-Tai Lai specialize in?

Gary On-Tai Lai is an optometrist in Mountain View, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Gary On-Tai Lai practice?

Gary Lai practices at 701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040. Gary Lai's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California. Dmand AI also links Gary Lai to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Gary On-Tai Lai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Gary Lai is (408) 739-6000.

What is Gary On-Tai Lai's medical license number?

Gary Lai holds California license 10705T.

Does Gary On-Tai Lai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Gary Lai as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Gary On-Tai Lai see?

CMS counts 45 Medicare patients who saw Gary Lai in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Where did Gary On-Tai Lai go to medical school?

Gary Lai graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 1996.

Has Gary On-Tai Lai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $21 in general payments to Gary Lai from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.

How long has Gary On-Tai Lai been practicing?

Gary Lai graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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