Emily Ann Lai

  • Houston, TX
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1528563236PAC ID4183088131
Medicare services, 2024
202
Medicare patients, 2024
270
Publications
4
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
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Emily Ann Lai is an anesthesiologist in Houston, Texas

Emily Lai practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

Emily Lai's NPI, 1528563236, was assigned on March 26, 2018. Emily Lai graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2018. Emily Lai holds Texas license U4848.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183088131
NPI enumeration date
March 26, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
34
Medical school graduation
2018

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

Emily Ann Lai practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas

Emily Lai's primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.

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Emily Ann Lai is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Emily Lai's primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. The medical group on file is Physicians Referral Service.

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SiteEHR vendor and product
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterAvailable with a free account

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Emily Ann Lai is one of 4,073 anesthesiologists in Texas

Anesthesiology is Emily Lai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Emily Lai is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Emily Lai is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, TexasPrimaryLicense U4848 · 2023 to 2026 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Emily Lai

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Emily Ann Lai billed Medicare for 202 services in 2024

CMS data shows 202 Medicare services from Emily Lai across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 270 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,134 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024202
Medicare patients270
Paid by Medicare$22,134
Procedure codes8

Emily Lai's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Anesthesia166
  2. Surgery36

Emily Lai compared with the Texas median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Emily Lai
  • Texas median
Medicare services
202vs 712.8 times
Medicare patients
270vs 1322.0 times

Medians across 3,710 anesthesiologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Emily Lai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Emily Ann Lai treated 270 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 270 Medicare patients who saw Emily Lai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 152 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Emily Lai's median patient age at 67, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024270
Average age73
Average risk score2.17
Also on Medicaid6%

Emily Lai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Emily Lai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13650%
  • Men13450%

Chronic conditions among Emily Lai's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Cancer51%
  5. Anxiety36%
  6. Ischemic heart disease35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease34%
  8. Diabetes34%

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

Emily Lai's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

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

Emily Ann Lai scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Emily Lai for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Emily Lai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Emily Lai's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 70.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 68of 100Cost

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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Emily Ann Lai has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Emily Lai, published from 2017 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Pain. Emily Lai's most frequent co-authors are Jason Michael Bodiford, MD, Juan P. Cata, MD and Mitchell Philip Engle, MD, PhD.

Papers4
Years published2017 to 2024

Topics Emily Lai writes about most

  • Pain

Emily Lai's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Emily Lai

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Emily Ann Lai graduated from McGovern Medical School

Emily Lai graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2018.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

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Emily Ann Lai accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Emily Lai is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Emily Lai accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO3
  2. Medicare3
  3. POS2
  4. PPO2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Emily Ann 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 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)
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Emily Ann Lai's NPI number?

Emily Ann Lai's NPI number is 1528563236. It was assigned on March 26, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Emily Ann Lai specialize in?

Emily Ann Lai is an anesthesiologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Emily Ann Lai practice?

Emily Lai practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. Emily Lai's primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

What is Emily Ann Lai's medical license number?

Emily Lai holds Texas license U4848.

Which hospitals is Emily Ann Lai affiliated with?

Emily Lai practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.

What medical group is Emily Ann Lai part of?

Emily Lai is linked to Physicians Referral Service.

Does Emily Ann Lai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Emily Lai billed Medicare for 202 services in 2024, and Emily Lai accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Emily Ann Lai's MIPS score?

Emily Lai's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Emily Ann Lai see?

CMS counts 270 Medicare patients who saw Emily Lai in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Emily Ann Lai board certified?

Yes. Emily Lai is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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What services does Emily Ann Lai bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Emily Lai's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00731), anesthesia (01112) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620).

Where did Emily Ann Lai go to medical school?

Emily Lai graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2018.

How long has Emily Ann Lai been practicing?

Emily Lai graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.

Does Emily Ann Lai do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Emily Lai, published from 2017 to 2024.

Who does Emily Ann Lai publish with?

Emily Lai's most frequent co-authors are Jason Michael Bodiford, MD (1 shared paper), Juan P. Cata, MD (1 shared paper) and Mitchell Philip Engle, MD, PhD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Emily Ann Lai accept?

Emily Lai is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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