DR. MICHAEL LARA M.D.
NPI 1871854505
Emergency Medicine in Las Cruces, NM

Active since May 29, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
4311 E LOHMAN AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011(575) 556-6800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2024, Jun 27, 2024, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Michael Lara M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL LARA M.D. (NPI 1871854505) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in Texas (R0606) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Three Crosses Regional Hospital Llc, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871854505
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL LARACredential: M.D.
Location Address4311 E LOHMAN AVELas Cruces, NM 88011-8255
Mailing Address3025 Mcdowell RdLas Cruces, NM 88005-6404 · (575) 644-3405
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2024
NPI 1871854505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · R0606 Licensed in NM · NM2017-0114 Licensed in NM · MD2017-0114 Licensed in NC · 183280 Licensed in CO · DR.055100
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
4311 E LOHMAN AVE, Las Cruces, NM 88011

Accepted 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. Michael Lara M.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 ID9931413796
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241205001842
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
168 services155 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
92 services90 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
67 services66 patients
Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 99282
An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Cruces, NM
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320091
Location2560 Samaritan DriveLas Cruces, NM 88001 · Dona Ana County
Emergency services

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450107
Location1801 North Oregon StreetEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670047
Location3280 Joe Battle BlvdEl Paso, TX 79938 · El Paso County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88011 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

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.

72.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.47
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.77

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Internal Medicine
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Anesthesiology
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Hospitalist
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Emergency Medicine
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Emergency Medicine
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011

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 Michael Lara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Lara is 1871854505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2012.

Where is Michael Lara located?

Michael Lara practices at 4311 E Lohman Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88011. The listed phone number is (575) 556-6800.

What is Michael Lara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Michael Lara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Lara 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 Michael Lara accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Michael Lara 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 Michael Lara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Lara is affiliated with Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC, Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc and The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Lara was last updated on December 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.