CHAO-MING LAI RN, ANP
NPI 1265603252
Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX
About Chao-ming Lai Rn, Anp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHAO-MING LAI RN, ANP (NPI 1265603252) is an individual nurse practitioner in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (643681) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Chao-ming Lai Rn, Anp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Chao-ming Lai reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,675 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
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 Chao-ming Lai's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chao-ming Lai is 1265603252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2008.
Where is Chao-ming Lai located?
Chao-ming Lai practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 792-6161.
What is Chao-ming Lai's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.
Is Chao-ming Lai enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chao-ming Lai is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Chao-ming Lai's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chao-ming Lai reassigns Medicare benefits to Physicians Referral Service (Houston, TX). The 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 Chao-ming Lai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chao-ming Lai accept?
Health plans from Antidote Health of TX and Harbor Health list Chao-ming Lai as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chao-ming Lai was last updated on March 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# Chao-Ming Lai, RN, ANP · NPI 1265603252
Nurse Practitioner physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 18, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1265603252 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 18, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner · taxonomy 363L00000X
- **State license:** 643681 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, Houston, TX 77030-4000
- **Phone:** (713) 792-6161
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Physicians Referral Service (NPI 1073574810, Houston, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2007
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 18, 2008
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1265603252) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.