NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stella Lai, MD

Neurology Physician · Santa Rosa, CA

Stella Lai, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Santa Rosa, California, and NPI 1588906663, issued on Mar 26, 2013. Check the license (California A154245, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588906663
Name
Stella Lai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
A154245 CA
036.142478 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1162 Montgomery Dr Ste 3, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Phone
(707) 890-4250
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(707) 303-3996
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180426002327); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 1162 Montgomery Dr Ste 3

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

  1. Frederick Bennett, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1205879830
  2. Donald Whisler, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1639516149

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

913 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stella Lai913
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa136 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl113 claims
  3. Levetiracetam104 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl98 claims
  5. Lamotrigine43 claims
  6. Topiramate38 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: $704.54

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stella Lai$704.54
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Providence Medical FoundationPetaluma, CA

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

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

Other neurology physician records in California

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  2. John Aalbers, M.D.San Diego, CA1942262431
  3. Kafia Abbasi, M.D.French Camp, CA1215114897
  4. Puya Abbassi, D.O.San Jose, CA1831695428
  5. Ahmed Abdelhak, MB CHBSan Francisco, CA1053013748
  6. Diana Abdulrahman, M.D.Pomona, CA1518276880
  7. Hadi Abou El Hassan, MDLos Angeles, CA1053995720
  8. John Paul Aboubechara, MD, PHDPalo Alto, CA1205461803
  9. Saheil AboutalibLong Beach, CA1548551112
  10. Justin Abraham, M.D., M.B.A.Santa Barbara, CA1225322522

Common questions

What is Stella Lai, MD's NPI number?

Stella Lai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588906663, issued on Mar 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stella Lai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1162 Montgomery Dr Ste 3, Santa Rosa, CA, 95405. Phone: (707) 890-4250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stella Lai, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A154245, 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 Stella Lai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stella Lai, MD had 913 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.

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