NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony R. Lai, M.D.

Specialist · South Miami, FL

Anthony R. Lai, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in South Miami, Florida, and NPI 1609899392, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME40577, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609899392
Name
Anthony R. Lai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
ME40577 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6200 Sunset Dr, South Miami, FL 33143
Phone
(305) 669-9521
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(305) 669-9735
Medicaid ID
069720600 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041214000367); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1977
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. South Florida Perinatal MedicineSouth Miami, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anthony R. Lai among 2,685 specialist records in Florida

Anthony R. Lai, M.D. is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 1987 among the 474 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 specialist records list a practice address in South Miami

They are 23 of the 1,746 NPPES records with a practice address in South Miami, and 2,685 specialist records in Florida.

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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen AlexMiami, FL 331431225080518
  2. Elizabeth Alvarez Connelly, M.D.Miami, FL 331431740265339
  3. Manuel Diaz, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431689659062
  4. David Hoffman, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431164424511
  5. Jose Jaen, M.D.Miami, FL 331431063436046
  6. Michael Kaplan, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431235121476
  7. Guillermo Martinez-Reyes, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431013985803
  8. Rafael Perez, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431528004579

Common questions

What is Anthony R. Lai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anthony R. Lai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609899392, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony R. Lai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6200 Sunset Dr, South Miami, FL, 33143. Phone: (305) 669-9521. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony R. Lai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME40577, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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