NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL

Pediatric Optometrist · Dublin, OH

Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL is a pediatric optometrist with a practice address in Dublin, Ohio, and NPI 1699731612, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 5387, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699731612
Name
Cara Frasco Lai
Credential
OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Optometrist 152WP0200X
License number
5387 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6655 Post RD Ste B, Dublin, OH 43016
Phone
(614) 401-4421
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2522292 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $14.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 121 providers of this specialty with any payment received $408.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cara Lai$14.49
  2. Specialty average$408.38

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Cara Frasco Lai among 13 pediatric optometrist records in Ohio

Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL is one of 13 pediatric optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 62% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 23% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WP0200X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Optometrist providers in Ohio

There are 13 pediatric optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 pediatric optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kari Cardiff, O.D.Columbus, OH 432051982992053
  2. Michael Earley, OD, PHDColumbus, OH 432101952367732
  3. Kathleen Reuter, O.D.Columbus, OH 432101033192505
  4. Kiley Stout, ODCleveland, OH 441061235063017
  5. Alexandra Williamson, O.D.Cleveland, OH 441951366878167
  6. Tanvi Benipal, O.D.Akron, OH 443081407131550
  7. Jami Paul, O.D.Massillon, OH 446461255445219
  8. Rebecca Lauffenburger, O.D.Wooster, OH 446911881698694

Common questions

What is Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL's NPI number?

Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699731612, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6655 Post RD Ste B, Dublin, OH, 43016. Phone: (614) 401-4421. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Frasco Lai, OD, MS, FAAO, DIPL's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 5387, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.