CHRISTOPHER C LAI MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
NPI 1235312216
Surgery in Brawley, CA

Q: What is Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since December 12, 2007

196 W LEGION RD, BRAWLEY, CA 92227(760) 344-9093(760) 344-4309 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Christopher C Lai Md A Professional Corporation NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER C LAI MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION (NPI 1235312216) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Brawley, California and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization lists Christopher C Lai, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235312216

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Legal Business NameCHRISTOPHER C LAI MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

Location Address196 W LEGION RDBrawley, CA 92227-7713

Mailing Address196 W Legion RdBrawley, CA 92227-7713 · (760) 344-9093 · Fax (760) 344-4309

Phone(760) 344-9093

Fax(760) 344-4309

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialChristopher C LaiOwner · (760) 344-9093

Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 2016

✔ NPI 1235312216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

196 W LEGION RD, Brawley, CA 92227

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING87427

Medicaid00A667010CA

Medicare PINWA66701A

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher C Lai Md A Professional Corporation is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Christopher Lai, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1508905159

196 W LEGION RD
Brawley, CA 92227

(209) 956-7725

✔ PECOSSame address

George Zamora

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1467860734

1503 N IMPERIAL AVE SUITE 203
El Centro, CA 92243

(760) 339-2802

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation is 1235312216. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2007.

Where is Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation located?

Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation is located at 196 W Legion Rd, Brawley, CA 92227. The listed phone number is (760) 344-9093.

What is Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation, in Nurse Practitioner and Orthopedic Surgery. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher C Lai MD A Professional Corporation was last updated on April 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.