NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Huikang Lai, M.D.,

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Flushing, NY

Huikang Lai, M.D., is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Flushing, New York, and NPI 1528046067, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (New York 226453, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1528046067
Name
Huikang Lai
Credential
M.D.,
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
226453 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4125 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11355
Phone
(718) 539-8868
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
May 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 353-2783
Medicaid ID
02358092 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040318000326); 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 4125 Kissena Blvd

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

  1. Leon Cai, O.D.Optometrist1659474864
  2. Min (paul) Chung, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1710003413

Verify Huikang Lai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,125 Medicare Part D claims for 535 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Huikang Lai1,125
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib325 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium178 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide135 claims
  4. Diclofenac Epolamine130 claims
  5. Pregabalin127 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone Acetate59 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.

Huikang Lai among 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in New York

Huikang Lai, M.D., is one of 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in New York. 61% 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, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 710 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 208100000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in New York

There are 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in New York.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bhakti Dherai, PTFlushing, NY 113551548512775
  2. Chenzhong Fu, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551598729311
  3. Jason Hu, MDFlushing, NY 113551841332871
  4. Rico Jandongan, PHYSICAL THERAPISTFlushing, NY 113551558973529
  5. Amisha KapoparaFlushing, NY 113551760342745
  6. Charnette Lercara, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551396279295
  7. Heyi Lu, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551659667863
  8. Niu Niu, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551417108440

Common questions

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

Huikang Lai, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528046067, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Huikang Lai, M.D., located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4125 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY, 11355. Phone: (718) 539-8868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New York license number 226453, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Huikang Lai, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Huikang Lai, M.D., had 1,125 Medicare Part D claims for 535 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.