Cara Frasco Lai, FAAO, MS, OD
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $267
- Medical group
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2006
- Practice address
- 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205
- Practice phone
- Call (614) 722-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Cara Frasco Lai is a pediatric optometrist in Columbus, Ohio
Cara Lai practices at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, part of Nationwide Children's Hospital.
Cara Lai's NPI, 1699731612, was assigned on April 26, 2006. Cara Lai holds Ohio license 5387.
- NPI
- 1699731612NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 26, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (614) 722-2000
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Cara Frasco Lai practices at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio
Cara Lai's primary practice is Nationwide Children's Hospital, at 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205 in Franklin County. The practice phone is (614) 722-2000.
- Nationwide Children's Hospital700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205 · Franklin CountyPhone(614) 722-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Cara Frasco Lai is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Cara Lai's primary practice is Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, part of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Cara Lai to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cara Frasco Lai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Cara Lai practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Cara Frasco Lai is one of 13 pediatric optometrists in Ohio
Optometrist is Cara Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152WP0200X. The record also lists pediatrics. Cara Lai is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatric optometrist, OhioPrimary
Pediatric optometrists near Cara Lai
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Cara Frasco Lai's patients have a median age of 11
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Cara Lai's median patient age at 11, with 39% women.
Cara 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 11
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women39%
- Men59%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Cara Frasco Lai received $267 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Cara Lai from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 82% of the total. CooperVision Inc. paid the most, $267.
General payments to Cara Lai by kind, 2025 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$21982%
- Food and beverage$4818%
Companies that paid Cara Lai the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Cara Frasco 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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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 Cara Frasco Lai's NPI number?
Cara Frasco Lai's NPI number is 1699731612. It was assigned on April 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Cara Frasco Lai specialize in?
Cara Frasco Lai is a pediatric optometrist in Columbus, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Optometrist (taxonomy code 152WP0200X).
Where does Cara Frasco Lai practice?
Cara Lai practices at 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205. Cara Lai's primary practice is Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, part of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Cara Lai to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Cara Frasco Lai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Cara Lai is (614) 722-2000.
What is Cara Frasco Lai's medical license number?
Cara Lai holds Ohio license 5387.
Which hospitals is Cara Frasco Lai affiliated with?
Cara Lai practices at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Has Cara Frasco Lai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $267 in general payments to Cara Lai from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from CooperVision Inc.
How long has Cara Frasco Lai been practicing?
Cara Lai's NPI was assigned in 2006.
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