NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lori Vales Lay, M.D.

Specialist · New York, NY

Lori Vales Lay, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1780905703, issued on Jun 14, 2010. Check the license (New York 256251, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780905703
Name
Lori Vales Lay
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
256251 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
275 7TH Ave, New York, NY 10001
Phone
(646) 660-9999
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 20, 2022
Fax
(646) 778-3485
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110803000298); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

4,657 Medicare Part D claims for 527 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Lori Vales Lay4,657
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate437 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium414 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate339 claims
  4. Eliquis299 claims
  5. Clopidogrel217 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium196 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $519.99

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lori Vales Lay$519.99
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Lori Vales Lay among 22,636 specialist records in New York

Lori Vales Lay, M.D. is one of 22,636 specialist records with a practice address in New York. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 13% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1990 among the 943 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,896 specialist records list a practice address in New York

They are 1,896 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 22,636 specialist records in New York.

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Common questions

What is Lori Vales Lay, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lori Vales Lay, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780905703, issued on Jun 14, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lori Vales Lay, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 7TH Ave, New York, NY, 10001. Phone: (646) 660-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lori Vales Lay, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 256251, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lori Vales Lay, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lori Vales Lay, M.D. had 4,657 Medicare Part D claims for 527 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lori Vales Lay, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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