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MICHELLE LAI M.D.
NPI 1477676831
Internal Medicine in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since April 09, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Jul 1, 2028
6855 LINCOLN ROAD EXT, STE 50, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402(601) 336-7700(888) 655-7513 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Michelle Lai M.d. NPPES

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

MICHELLE LAI M.D. (NPI 1477676831) is an individual internal medicine provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (20803) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477676831
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHELLE LAICredential: M.D.
Location Address6855 LINCOLN ROAD EXT, STE 50Hattiesburg, MS 39402-3271
Mailing Address6855 Lincoln Road Ext, Ste 50Hattiesburg, MS 39402-3271 · (601) 336-7700 · Fax (888) 655-7513
Phone(601) 336-7700
Fax(888) 655-7513
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2013
✔ NPI 1477676831 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 20803✔ Licensed in CA · A99890✔ Licensed in FL · ME98167
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License A99890 (CA), ME98167 (FL), 20803 (MS)
6855 LINCOLN ROAD EXT, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Michelle Quynh Chi Lai-velez M. D.

Other Identifiers 7

Other2918535MS · United Health Care
OtherLUMBERTON - 1148998MS · Windsor Health Group
Other452047551001MS · Tricare
Other44449960P01MS · Cigna
Other9665147MS · Aetna
Medicaid03109592MS
Medicare PIN261462MS

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

Michelle Lai M.d. 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 July 1, 2016 through July 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJuly 1, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJuly 1, 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 39402 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 2

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

SOLACE HEALTH, PLLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
6855 LINCOLN ROAD EXT, STE 50
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Lamar County (601) 336-7700
HATTIESBURG CLINIC, PA
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
6855 LINCOLN ROAD EXT, SUITE 60
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Lamar County (601) 296-2960

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 Michelle Lai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Lai is 1477676831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007. The provider is also known as Michelle Quynh Chi Lai-Velez M. D..

Where is Michelle Lai located?

Michelle Lai practices at 6855 Lincoln Road Ext Ste 50, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. The listed phone number is (601) 336-7700.

What is Michelle Lai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michelle Lai enrolled in Medicare?

No. Michelle Lai has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 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 Michelle Lai was last updated on April 8, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.