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DR. ALAN H. LAI MD
NPI 1215054689
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Francisco, CA

Active since March 23, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 20, 2028
2159 UNION ST, DR. ALAN LAI, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123(415) 440-6632(415) 440-6632 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Alan H. Lai Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ALAN H. LAI MD (NPI 1215054689) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (G070490) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through February 20, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215054689
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALAN H. LAICredential: MD
Location Address2159 UNION ST, DR. ALAN LAISan Francisco, CA 94123-4003
Mailing Address2159 Union St, Dr. Alan LaiSan Francisco, CA 94123-4003 · (415) 440-6632 · Fax (415) 440-6632
Phone(415) 440-6632
Fax(415) 440-6632
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1215054689 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G070490
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
2159 UNION ST, San Francisco, CA 94123
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINF92521
Other112565Sfgh Internal Use Only-commercial Number

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Alan H. Lai Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from February 20, 2018 through February 20, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 20, 2018
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 20, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94123 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$202.35 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $50.58 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PROF. SOPHIA CUBA PH.D., QME
Clinical Neuropsychologist
2159 UNION ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123
San Francisco County (650) 642-1674

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alan Lai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Lai is 1215054689. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2007.

Where is Alan Lai located?

Alan Lai practices at 2159 Union St Dr. Alan Lai, San Francisco, CA 94123. The listed phone number is (415) 440-6632.

What is Alan Lai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Alan Lai enrolled in Medicare?

No. Alan Lai has opted out of Medicare through February 20, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alan Lai was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.