NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George C. Lai, DO

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Carmichael, CA

George C. Lai, DO is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Carmichael, California, and NPI 1285708883, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (California 20A6566, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1285708883
Name
George C. Lai
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
20A6566 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6305 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
Phone
(916) 535-2000
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2025
Fax
(916) 408-8000
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110119000816); 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 6305 Coyle Ave

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

  1. Robert Bemrick, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1003843558
  2. Amardeep Bhatia, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1083641542
  3. Paul Brown, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1508892621
  4. William Cragun, D.O.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1063709939
  5. Qurieno Deguchy, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1053754671
  6. Tuan Ha, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1285673699

Verify George C. Lai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. George Lai50
  2. Specialty average51

Most prescribed

  1. Vemlidy20 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dignity Health Medical FoundationFolsom, CA

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

George C. Lai among 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California

George C. Lai, DO is one of 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 3,130 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Carmichael

They are 22 of the 1,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Carmichael, and 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bemrick, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081003843558
  2. Amardeep Bhatia, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081083641542
  3. Tuan Ha, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081285673699
  4. Timothy Lee, MDCarmichael, CA 956081790728020
  5. Franklin Li, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081447288725
  6. George Luh, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081740213214
  7. Brian Marten, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081821029216
  8. Christopher Mosley, M.D.Carmichael, CA 956081457397937

Common questions

What is George C. Lai, DO's NPI number?

George C. Lai, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285708883, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George C. Lai, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6305 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA, 95608. Phone: (916) 535-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George C. Lai, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A6566, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does George C. Lai, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George C. Lai, DO had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. 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.