DR. MARCI E LAIT MD
NPI 1649258617
Otolaryngology in Nags Head, NC

Q: What is Marci Lait's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marci Lait is 1649258617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2006.

Q: What is Marci Lait's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marci Lait was last updated on June 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since January 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.79/100

CMS Quality Rating

4917 S CROATAN HWY STE 1C, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959(252) 489-4682(252) 715-2007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 10, 2019, May 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Marci E Lait Md NPPES

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

DR. MARCI E LAIT MD (NPI 1649258617) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Nags Head, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2007-01728) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649258617

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARCI E LAITCredential: MD

Location Address4917 S CROATAN HWY STE 1CNags Head, NC 27959-8996

Mailing Address4917 S Croatan Hwy Ste 1cNags Head, NC 27959-8996 · (252) 489-4682 · Fax (252) 715-2007

Phone(252) 489-4682

Fax(252) 715-2007

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1996

Enumeration DateJanuary 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1649258617 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2007-01728✔ Licensed in MA · 209643

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

4917 S CROATAN HWY STE 1C, Nags Head, NC 27959

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Other Identifiers 18

Other1919737First Health

OtherJ23431Blue Shield Indemnity

Other04 2472266Private Healthcare System

Other04 2472266Three Rivers

Other7956314Aetna Us Healthcare

OtherJ23431Blue Shield Hmo Blue

Other1496762Cigna Health Plan

OtherA32301Medicare B

OtherAA3713Harvard Pilgrim Healthcar

Other0139611Healthy Start

Other60884Fallon Community Health P

Other784045Mvp Health Care

OtherJ23431Blue Care Elect

Medicaid0139611MA

Other040016008Railroad Medicare

Other042472266One Health Plan

Other10 00121Evercare

Other042472266Healthcare Value Manageme

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Marci E Lait Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID1658450424

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080505000644

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

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.

Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 97112

This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

849 services35 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

335 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

238 services172 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

214 services214 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

199 services160 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

177 services163 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

126 services99 patients

Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day 95992

Repositioning exercises of the head help manage dizziness by training your brain to cope with the signals that trigger this sensation. Daily, gentle movements of the head and body can reduce symptoms and improve balance.

117 services71 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

111 services99 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

101 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

78 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

62 services62 patients

Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540

This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.

50 services49 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

43 services36 patients

Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 92552

This is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.

40 services31 patients

Test for balance and posture with motor control and adaption test 92549

The balance and posture test with motor control and adaptation evaluates your body's ability to maintain stability and coordinate movements. It involves tasks like standing, walking, and changing positions, to assess your balance and posture.

37 services35 patients

Test to assess balance during warm or cool irrigation in both ears 92538

This procedure, known as caloric testing, helps evaluate balance. Warm or cool water or air is gently introduced into your ears. This stimulates inner ear sensors, causing eye movements that can indicate balance issues. It's non-invasive and safe.

35 services35 patients

Evaluation of hearing ringing in ear 92625

The evaluation of hearing ringing in your ear, also known as tinnitus, involves several tests. An audiologist may conduct a hearing test to identify potential hearing loss. They may also perform imaging tests like an MRI or CT scan to check for structural issues. This helps determine the cause and best treatment options.

30 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

24 services24 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

24 services23 patients

Test for hearing various pitches using earphone and device placed against the bone 92553

This is a hearing test that checks your ability to hear different pitches or frequencies. It involves wearing earphones and placing a device against your bone, usually behind the ear. It helps identify any hearing issues you might have.

21 services18 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

20 services20 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

19 services14 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

17 services12 patients

Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 92537

This is a test called caloric stimulation, used to check your balance function. During this procedure, warm and cool water are gently introduced into your ears. Your eye movements are then observed, as they can indicate issues with balance or inner ear function.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabeth City, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340109

Location1144 N Road StElizabeth City, NC 27909 · Pasquotank County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Nags Head, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341324

Location4800 South Croatan HighwayNags Head, NC 27959 · Dare County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27959 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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.

90.79/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

81.59

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use

100%33 patients

Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

66%32 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

66%92 patients4/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

57%23 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

88%2,794 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

78%625 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 78% · 843 patients

Patients screened: 83% · 843 patients

58%110 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

82%22 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 642 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 643 patients

0%643 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$38.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

BLUE WATER EAR NOSE AND THROAT, P.A.

Otolaryngology

4917 S CROATAN HWY STE 1C
NAGS HEAD, NC 27959

Dare County (252) 489-4682

KELLY RANEY PT

Physical Therapist

4917 S CROATAN HWY STE 1C
NAGS HEAD, NC 27959

Dare County (252) 489-4682

ELIZABETH L BRENNAN PT

Physical Therapist

4917 S CROATAN HWY STE 1C
NAGS HEAD, NC 27959

Dare County (252) 489-4682

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 Marci Lait's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marci Lait is 1649258617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2006.

Where is Marci Lait located?

Marci Lait practices at 4917 S Croatan Hwy Ste 1C, Nags Head, NC 27959. The listed phone number is (252) 489-4682.

What is Marci Lait's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Marci Lait enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marci Lait 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.

What insurance does Marci Lait accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Marci Lait 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.

Is Marci Lait affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Marci Lait is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center and The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marci Lait was last updated on June 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.