NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ching-Feng Lai, DO

Surgery Physician · Lorain, OH

Ching-Feng Lai, DO is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lorain, Ohio, and NPI 1568627081, issued on Jul 24, 2008. Check the license (Ohio 34.010927, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1568627081
Name
Ching-Feng Lai
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
34.010927 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5700 Cooper Foster Park RD W, Lorain, OH 44053
Phone
(404) 204-7439
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 204-7584
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130723000924); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 5700 Cooper Foster Park RD W

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lisa Andersen, PACMedical Physician Assistant1225389117
  2. Christina Aponte, CNPFamily Medicine Physician1588133235
  3. Saaima ArshadInternal Medicine Physician1164695425
  4. Barbara Bingham, O.D.Optometrist1750642815
  5. Rachel Brantley, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1457651960
  6. Scott Bryan, ATAthletic Trainer1841769304

Verify Ching-Feng Lai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ching-Feng Lai119
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl24 claims
  3. Gavilyte-G11 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: $677.87

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ching-Feng Lai$677.87
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cleveland ClinicAvon, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Ching-Feng Lai among 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio

Ching-Feng Lai, DO is one of 1,249 surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Andrasko, MDLorain, OH 440531700850534
  2. Monica Isabella, MDLorain, OH 440531053725796
  3. Jeffrey Landers, MDLorain, OH 440531477501104
  4. Christian Massier, M.D.Lorain, OH 440531700080140
  5. Beverly Paige, MDLorain, OH 440531164498390
  6. Fremio Vargas, MDLorain, OH 440521255305652
  7. Gordon Bodzin, M.D.Mentor, OH 440601053388637
  8. John Ferron, M.D.Mentor, OH 440601952490278

Common questions

What is Ching-Feng Lai, DO's NPI number?

Ching-Feng Lai, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568627081, issued on Jul 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ching-Feng Lai, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5700 Cooper Foster Park RD W, Lorain, OH, 44053. Phone: (404) 204-7439. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ching-Feng Lai, DO's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.010927, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ching-Feng Lai, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ching-Feng Lai, DO had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.