NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Niraj Lal, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Santa Rosa, CA

Niraj Lal, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Santa Rosa, California, and NPI 1770614059, issued on Mar 8, 2007. Check the license (California A41784, 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
1770614059
Name
Niraj Lal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
A41784 CA
01082789A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1701 4TH St Ste 120, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Phone
(707) 523-7025
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2025
Medicaid ID
300072539 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110107000293); may accept 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 1701 4TH St Ste 120

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

  1. Rami Abdou, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1700143013
  2. Annick Aubin-PouliotOtolaryngology Physician1205213170
  3. Elizabeth Cedars, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1982947404
  4. William Combs, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1073687539
  5. Mark Homicz, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1336198449
  6. Been Liao, MDOtolaryngology Physician1831277409

Verify Niraj Lal 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Niraj Lal37
  2. Specialty average541

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: $40.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Niraj Lal$40.08
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Regents Univ OF California UcsfSan Francisco, CA

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

Niraj Lal among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

Niraj Lal, MD is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2004 among the 818 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 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rami Abdou, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041700143013
  2. Annick Aubin-PouliotSanta Rosa, CA 954041205213170
  3. Elizabeth Cedars, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041982947404
  4. William Combs, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041073687539
  5. Mark Homicz, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041336198449
  6. Been Liao, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954041831277409
  7. David Quenelle, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041710909791
  8. Stefan Zechowy, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041184724171

Common questions

What is Niraj Lal, MD's NPI number?

Niraj Lal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770614059, issued on Mar 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Niraj Lal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 4TH St Ste 120, Santa Rosa, CA, 95404. Phone: (707) 523-7025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Niraj Lal, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A41784, 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 Niraj Lal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Niraj Lal, MD had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.