Primo Nery Lara, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Sacramento, CA
Primo Nery Lara, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1972585743, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (California A55072, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Primo Nery Lara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- A55072 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2279 45TH Street, Sacramento, CA 95817
- Phone
- (916) 734-5959
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (916) 703-5265
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080722000213); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Primo Nery Lara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A55072Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
218 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Nubeqa52 claims
- Prednisone26 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate24 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl17 claims
- Xtandi17 claims
- Cabometyx16 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: $3,652.84
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genmab U.S., Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Regents OF The Univ OF CARancho Cordova, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Primo Nery Lara among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California
Primo Nery Lara, M.D. is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California
There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.
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- Richard Guy, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171578545190
- Kit Lam, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958171306829577
- Derick Lau, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958171801879077
- Robert O'Donnell, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958171386627586
- Jerry Powell, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171780666198
Common questions
What is Primo Nery Lara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Primo Nery Lara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972585743, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Primo Nery Lara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2279 45TH Street, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-5959. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Primo Nery Lara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A55072, 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 Primo Nery Lara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Primo Nery Lara, M.D. had 218 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.