Carlos Lao, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Linden, NJ
Carlos Lao, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Linden, New Jersey, and NPI 1215907068, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA02738300, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos Lao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 25MA02738300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 328 W Saint Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
- Phone
- (908) 925-2273
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2025
- Fax
- (908) 925-2235
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110413000742); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 328 W Saint Georges Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Carlos Lao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA02738300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
306 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin60 claims
- Ibuprofen33 claims
- Metformin Hcl11 claims
- Naproxen Sodium11 claims
- Paxlovid11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $13.13
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates AT Hamilton PAWest Orange, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carlos Lao among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey
Carlos Lao, M.D. is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1965 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Linden
They are 8 of the 379 NPPES records with a practice address in Linden, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Bezozo, M.D.Linden, NJ 070361245233543
- Ewa Czyzewski, MDLinden, NJ 070361467473173
- Julio Diaz, M.D.Linden, NJ 070361831192129
- Narendrakumar Patel, M.D.Linden, NJ 070361477502193
- Allen Rubinstein, DOLinden, NJ 070361477669232
- Oscar Verzosa, MD, P.ALinden, NJ 070361396844148
- Zygmunt Wawrzyniak, MDLinden, NJ 070361720187859
- Anju Budhwani, M.D.Lincoln Park, NJ 070351679795835
Common questions
What is Carlos Lao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carlos Lao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215907068, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos Lao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 328 W Saint Georges Ave, Linden, NJ, 07036. Phone: (908) 925-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos Lao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA02738300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carlos Lao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos Lao, M.D. had 306 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.