Dr. Michael Lara, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 343
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 318
- Part D claims, 2024
- 469
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2560 Samaritan Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001
- Practice phone
- Call (800) 421-8274
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Michael Lara is an emergency medicine physician in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Dr. Lara practices at Three Crosses Regional Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico, part of Three Crosses Regional Hospital.
Dr. Lara's NPI, 1871854505, was assigned on May 29, 2012. Dr. Lara holds Texas license R0606.
- NPI
- 1871854505NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9931413796
- NPI enumeration date
- May 29, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (800) 421-8274
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael Lara practices at Three Crosses Regional Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Dr. Lara's primary practice is Three Crosses Regional Hospital, at 2560 Samaritan Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001 in Dona Ana County. The practice phone is (800) 421-8274.
- Three Crosses Regional Hospital2560 Samaritan Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001 · Dona Ana CountyPhone(800) 421-8274
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael Lara is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 6 medical groups
Dr. Lara's primary practice is Three Crosses Regional Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico, part of Three Crosses Regional Hospital. Dr. Lara is also affiliated with MountainView Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Three Crosses Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lara to 2 more hospitals, 5 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Lara's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Lara's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lara practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Three Crosses Regional Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 5 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael Lara is one of 491 emergency medicine physicians in New Mexico
Emergency medicine is Dr. Lara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lara's licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, Colorado, North Carolina and New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, TexasPrimary
- Colorado license
- North Carolina license
- New Mexico license
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Lara
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael Lara billed Medicare for 343 services in 2024
CMS data shows 343 Medicare services from Dr. Lara across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 318 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,458 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Lara's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5262024: 34335%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1242024: 0100%
Dr. Lara compared with the New Mexico median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Lara
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 343vs 1532.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 318vs 16395% above
- Part D claims
- 360vs 556.5 times
Medians across 502 emergency medicine physicians in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lara'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. Michael Lara treated 318 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lara in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 135 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lara's median patient age at 44, with 57% women.
Dr. Lara's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lara's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18959%
- Men12941%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lara's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Diabetes37%
- Anxiety33%
- Mood disorders30%
- Atrial fibrillation28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lara's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 44
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael Lara wrote 469 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lara wrote 469 Medicare Part D claims for 277 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 360 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,735 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 359 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Lara's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic432 claims92%
- Brand-name and other37 claims8%
Dr. Lara'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. Lara's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids11%50 of 469 claims
- Antibiotics26%123 of 469 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: 3592024: 360No change
Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 12 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
Dr. Michael Lara scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Lara for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lara accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Lara's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 96.9of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Michael Lara received $1,386 in industry payments from 2021 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Lara from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,248.
General payments to Dr. Lara by program year, 2021 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Lara by kind, 2021 to 2024
- Travel and lodging$1,24890%
- Food and beverage$13910%
Companies that paid Dr. Lara the most, 2021 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Michael Lara'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael Lara's NPI number?
Dr. Michael Lara's NPI number is 1871854505. It was assigned on May 29, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Lara?
Dr. Michael Lara is an emergency medicine physician in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Michael Lara practice?
Dr. Lara practices at 2560 Samaritan Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001. Dr. Lara's primary practice is Three Crosses Regional Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico, part of Three Crosses Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lara to 2 hospitals, 5 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Michael Lara's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lara is (800) 421-8274.
What is Dr. Michael Lara's medical license number?
Dr. Lara holds Texas license R0606, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael Lara been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lara in Texas, Colorado, North Carolina and New Mexico.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Lara affiliated with?
Dr. Lara practices at Three Crosses Regional Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Lara is also affiliated with MountainView Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lara to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Michael Lara part of?
Dr. Lara is linked to Three Crosses Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Lara to 5 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Michael Lara accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lara billed Medicare for 343 services in 2024, and Dr. Lara accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Michael Lara's MIPS score?
Dr. Lara's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Lara see?
CMS counts 318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lara in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Michael Lara bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lara's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99283) and emergency department visit (99285).
What drugs does Dr. Michael Lara prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lara's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ibuprofen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Michael Lara received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,386 in general payments to Dr. Lara from 3 companies from 2021 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael Lara been practicing?
Dr. Lara graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
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