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EUGENE C. LAI M.D., PH.D
NPI 1790871002
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Houston, TX

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 802, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-3780(713) 790-6468 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2017, Jan 10, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Eugene C. Lai M.d., Ph.d NPPES

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

EUGENE C. LAI M.D., PH.D (NPI 1790871002) is an individual neurology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (H1979) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790871002
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameEUGENE C. LAICredential: M.D., PH.D
Location Address6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 802Houston, TX 77030-2761
Mailing Address6560 Fannin St, Suite 802Houston, TX 77030-2761 · (713) 441-3780 · Fax (713) 790-6468
Phone(713) 441-3780
Fax(713) 790-6468
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1790871002 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in TX · H1979
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
6560 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
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Other Identifiers 11

Other8GD700TX · Bcbs
Medicaid125027601TX
Medicare PIN130019840
Medicaid125027606TX
Medicare PIN824651
Medicare PINTXB128433TX
OtherP00989817TX · Medicare Rr
Other1790871002TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare UPINE69976
Medicare PIN536831ZSWDTX
Medicaid125027605TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eugene C. Lai M.d., Ph.d 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 ID9234327016
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101221000192
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 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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
6,500 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
488 services309 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
26 services26 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
26 services23 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
18 services11 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.
17 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers11 claims12 services$36.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$19.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$6.45 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 20

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

JANET L ATTISHA RN, ACNP
Nurse Practitioner
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 1260
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 797-0466
TIEN WONG M.D.
Ophthalmology
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 750
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 524-3434
DR. OLGA WALN M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 802
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 441-9551
PARTNERS IN INTERNAL MEDICINE, P.A.
Internal Medicine
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1012
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (281) 657-0770
KEVIN ANTHONY GRIMES MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1540
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 799-9997
NICOLE BAUTISTA DAVENPORT P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1842
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 790-2089
DR. MICHAEL POOL COSELLI M.D.
Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 1608
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 796-1608
DR. WILLIAM HYPES OBENOUR JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1112
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 790-1541

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 Eugene Lai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eugene Lai is 1790871002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Eugene Lai located?

Eugene Lai practices at 6560 Fannin St Suite 802, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-3780.

What is Eugene Lai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Eugene Lai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eugene 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.

What insurance does Eugene Lai accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Eugene 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.

Is Eugene Lai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eugene Lai is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eugene Lai was last updated on October 18, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.