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Dr. Daniel Lai, MD
NPI1497989800PAC ID7315171196
- Medicare services, 2024
- 471
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 244
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,743
- Publications
- 8
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 240 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Steward Medical Group - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Melbourne, Florida
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Dr. Daniel Lai is a neurologist in Melbourne, Florida
Dr. Lai practices at Steward Medical Group - HOPD in Melbourne, Florida.
Dr. Lai's NPI, 1497989800, was assigned on May 13, 2009. Dr. Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Lai holds Florida license ME129764.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1497989800NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7315171196
- NPI enumeration date
- May 13, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Daniel Lai practices at Steward Medical Group - HOPD in Melbourne, Florida
Dr. Lai's primary practice is Steward Medical Group - HOPD, at 240 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935.
- Steward Medical Group - HOPD240 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Daniel Lai is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lai's primary practice is Steward Medical Group - HOPD in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Lai is also affiliated with Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital. The medical group on file is Orlando Health Medical Group. 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.
Steward Medical Group - HOPDPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel 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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Steward Medical Group - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daniel Lai is one of 1,297 neurologists in Florida
Neurology is Dr. Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Lai is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Lai's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, California, Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, FloridaPrimary
- California license
- Clinical neurophysiology, Ohio
- Michigan license
- Neuromusculoskeletal medicine and omm, Pennsylvania
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, hereditary polyneuropathy, lower back pain and migraine and chronic headache among the conditions Dr. Lai treats.
Neurologists near Dr. Lai
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Lai billed Medicare for 471 services in 2024
CMS data shows 471 Medicare services from Dr. Lai across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 244 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,451 for them.
Medicare services, 2024471
Medicare patients244
Paid by Medicare$44,451
Procedure codes7
Dr. Lai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3972024: 4134%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 622024: 586%
Where Dr. Lai's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office27158%
- In a facility20042%
Dr. Lai compared with the Florida median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Lai
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 471vs 479Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 244vs 237Close to median
- Part D claims
- 1,575vs 4153.8 times
Medians across 1,209 neurologists in Florida 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. Daniel Lai treated 244 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 244 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 84 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.68, 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 69, with 62% women.
Medicare patients, 2024244
Average age72
Average risk score1.68
Also on Medicaid25%
Dr. Lai's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12852%
- Men11648%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lai's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Anxiety44%
- Mood disorders41%
- Depression37%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Lai wrote 1,743 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lai wrote 1,743 Medicare Part D claims for 314 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,575 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $263,889 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,578 claims across 32 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,743
Drugs named by CMS35
Total drug cost$263,889
Part D patients314
Dr. Lai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,529 claims88%
- Brand-name202 claims12%
- Other12 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
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%21 of 1,743 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: 1,5782024: 1,575No change
Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 32 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Daniel 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. Daniel Lai has 8 publications on record
Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Lai, published from 2008 to 2017. The most frequent topics are Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Veins and Hyperbaric Oxygenation. Dr. Lai has published most often in JAMA Neurol. Dr. Lai's most frequent co-authors are Angela Lu and Julie Wang, MD.
Papers8
Years published2008 to 2017
Dr. Lai's papers by year, 2008 to 2017
Topics Dr. Lai writes about most
- Cerebral Cortex
- Cerebral Veins
- Hyperbaric Oxygenation
- MicroRNAs
Dr. Lai's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Lai
Caco-2 CellsCell Growth ProcessesCell Line, Tumor
J Neuroimaging
Injections, EpiduralMagnetic Resonance ImagingPunctures
Abnormalities, MultipleApneaDNA Repeat Expansion
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Daniel Lai received $3,954 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 171 general payments to Dr. Lai from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $424.
General payments to Dr. Lai by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Lai the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daniel Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine
Dr. Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Lai accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Lai is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Lai accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- HMO9
- Medicare9
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Daniel 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 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 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) |
| 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. Daniel Lai's NPI number?
Dr. Daniel Lai's NPI number is 1497989800. It was assigned on May 13, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Lai?
Dr. Daniel Lai is a neurologist in Melbourne, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Daniel Lai practice?
Dr. Lai practices at 240 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935. Dr. Lai's primary practice is Steward Medical Group - HOPD in Melbourne, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lai to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Daniel Lai's medical license number?
Dr. Lai holds Florida license ME129764, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.
Which states has Dr. Daniel Lai been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lai in Florida (2016 to 2027), California (2012 to 2021), Ohio (2014 to 2018), Michigan (2014 to 2015) and Pennsylvania (2008 to 2014).
Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Lai affiliated with?
Dr. Lai is affiliated with Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Lai to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Daniel Lai part of?
Dr. Lai is linked to Orlando Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lai to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Daniel Lai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lai billed Medicare for 471 services in 2024, and Dr. Lai accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Lai see?
CMS counts 244 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lai in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Is Dr. Daniel Lai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lai is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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What services does Dr. Daniel Lai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Daniel Lai go to medical school?
Dr. Lai graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Daniel Lai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Donepezil HCl, Gabapentin and Levetiracetam.
Has Dr. Daniel Lai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,954 in general payments to Dr. Lai from 40 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. Daniel Lai been practicing?
Dr. Lai graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Daniel Lai do research?
Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Lai, published from 2008 to 2017.
Who does Dr. Daniel Lai publish with?
Dr. Lai's most frequent co-authors are Angela Lu (1 shared paper) and Julie Wang, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Daniel Lai accept?
Dr. Lai is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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