Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala, MD

  • Clifton, NJ
  • Cardiologist
NPI1912931544PAC ID9931099595
Medicare services, 2024
2,852
Medicare patients, 2024
154
Part D claims, 2024
3,161
MIPS score, 2024
90
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
881 Allwood Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012
Practice phone
Call (862) 349-2010
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Primary practice

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Clifton, New Jersey

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Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala is a cardiologist in Clifton, New Jersey

Dr. Lala practices at Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Clifton, New Jersey.

Dr. Lala's NPI, 1912931544, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Lala holds New Jersey license 25MA04404500.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9931099595
NPI enumeration date
July 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(862) 349-2010
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1979

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

Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala practices at Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Clifton, New Jersey

Dr. Lala's primary practice is Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, at 881 Allwood Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012 in Passaic County. The practice phone is (862) 349-2010.

  • Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
    881 Allwood Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012 · Passaic CountyPhone(862) 349-2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala is affiliated with 4 sites of care

Dr. Lala's primary practice is Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Lala is also affiliated with The Valley Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lala to 1 more physician office and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Quest Diagnostics IncorporatedAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala is one of 1,042 cardiologists in New Jersey

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Lala's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Lala is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MA04404500 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Lala

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

Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala billed Medicare for 2,852 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,852 Medicare services from Dr. Lala across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 154 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,238 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,852
Medicare patients154
Paid by Medicare$155,238
Procedure codes15

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,0802024: 1,0681%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0912024: 1,0256%
Surgery
2023: 4452024: 38813%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2282024: 2223%
Other services
2023: 2202024: 8362%
Imaging
2023: 712024: 667%
Lab and pathology
2023: 252024: 0100%

Dr. Lala compared with the New Jersey median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lala
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
2,852vs 2,41818% above
Medicare patients
154vs 87882% below
Part D claims
2,682vs 2,33915% above

Medians across 1,016 cardiologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lala'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. Lekhraj K. Lala treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lala in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lala's median patient age at 67, with 41% women.

Medicare patients, 2024154
Average age76
Average risk score0.90

Dr. Lala's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lala's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7649%
  • Men7851%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis37%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Cancer24%
  6. Ischemic heart disease21%
  7. Atrial fibrillation19%
  8. COPD19%

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

Dr. Lala's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men58%

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

Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala wrote 3,161 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lala wrote 3,161 Medicare Part D claims for 208 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,682 of them, across 58 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $193,239 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,953 claims across 68 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,161
Drugs named by CMS58
Total drug cost$193,239
Part D patients208

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

  • Generic2,890 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other271 claims9%

Dr. Lala'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. Lala's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%24 of 3,161 claims
  • Antibiotics3%91 of 3,161 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: 2,9532024: 2,6829%

Drugs named by CMS: 58 in 2024, 68 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. Lekhraj K. Lala scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Lala for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Lala accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lala as offering telehealth. CMS counts 20 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Lala, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Lala's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 99.5of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 68of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Lala ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
69th percentile20 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala received $750 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Lala from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc paid the most, $535.

General payments to Dr. Lala by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Lala by kind, 2016 to 2023

$750in total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$53571%
  • Food and beverage$21529%

Companies that paid Dr. Lala the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala's NPI number?

Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala's NPI number is 1912931544. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala?

Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala is a cardiologist in Clifton, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala practice?

Dr. Lala practices at 881 Allwood Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012. Dr. Lala's primary practice is Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Clifton, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lala to 1 physician office and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lala is (862) 349-2010.

What is Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala's medical license number?

Dr. Lala holds New Jersey license 25MA04404500.

Which hospitals is Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala affiliated with?

Dr. Lala is affiliated with The Valley Hospital.

Does Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lala billed Medicare for 2,852 services in 2024, and Dr. Lala accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala offer telehealth?

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

What is Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala's MIPS score?

Dr. Lala's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala see?

CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lala in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lala's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), heart test or procedure (93000) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36410).

What drugs does Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lala's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Olmesartan Medoxomil.

Has Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $750 in general payments to Dr. Lala from 6 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. Lekhraj K. Lala been practicing?

Dr. Lala graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.

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