Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. James M. Lai, MD

Individual provider Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · NPI 1790823888

Dr. James M. Lai, MD is a Geriatric Medicine in New York, New York. Graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2000, 26 years ago. Practices with New York University, a 5,884-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Connecticut and New York.

Years since qualifying
26
Trained at
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CT, NY
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
4
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MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

550 1st Ave
New York, NY 10016-6402
Phone: (212) 263-7300
Fax: (212) 263-8995
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 20 York St, New Haven, CT 06510-3220 — (203) 688-4748

Specialties & licences

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RG0300X · Licence 320923 (NY)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 320923 (NY)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 041927 (CT)
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Taxonomy 207RG0300X · Licence 041927 (CT)

Record details

NPI number1790823888
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 2, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 15, 2023
Certification dateMarch 15, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGERIATRIC MEDICINE
Also practisesHOSPITALIST
Medical schoolWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2000 (26 years in practice)
Group practice New York University — 5884 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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