NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ted Charles Lai, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Somers Point, NJ

Ted Charles Lai, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Somers Point, New Jersey, and NPI 1538509914, issued on Jun 28, 2013. Check the license (New Jersey 25MD00337200, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538509914
Name
Ted Charles Lai
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License numbers
25MD00337200 NJ
SC006474 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24 Macarthur Blvd, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Phone
(609) 927-1991
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2013
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(609) 926-0075
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170706003148); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2013
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 24 Macarthur Blvd

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

  1. George Alber, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1386688547
  2. Nickolas Auleta, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134735327
  3. Arvind Baliga, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1902855869
  4. Thomas Barrett, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1427047646
  5. Grady Brozyna, PT, OCSOrthopedic Physical Therapist1316008295
  6. Elizabeth Clark, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1275980013

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
    Search for license 25MD00337200    Check the board
  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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

166 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ted Lai166
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen46 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone28 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
  4. Meloxicam16 claims
  5. Naproxen11 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: $5,105.64

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medline Industries LP. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ted Lai$5,105.64
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Orthonj LLCSomers Point, NJ
  2. Shore Orthopaedic University Associates PASomers Point, NJ

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

Ted Charles Lai among 576 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New Jersey

Ted Charles Lai, DPM is one of 576 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 473 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in New Jersey

There are 576 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New Jersey.

All 576 in New Jersey → Every provider in Somers Point → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Dalton, DPM,,C.PEDORTHISTSomers Point, NJ 082441609950377
  2. Paul Demarco, DPMSomers Point, NJ 082441215975065
  3. Ira Fox, DPMSomers Point, NJ 082441619975711
  4. Christopher Larosa, DPMSomers Point, NJ 082441457380180
  5. Christopher Garbowski, D.P.M.Egg Harbor Township, NJ 082341154742559
  6. Faith Schick, D.P.MEgg Harbor Township, NJ 082341619276862
  7. Steven Bender, PCPleasantville, NJ 082321043218597
  8. Charles Birk, DPMCape May Court House, NJ 082101255355335

Common questions

What is Ted Charles Lai, DPM's NPI number?

Ted Charles Lai, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538509914, issued on Jun 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ted Charles Lai, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Macarthur Blvd, Somers Point, NJ, 08244. Phone: (609) 927-1991. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ted Charles Lai, DPM's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MD00337200, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ted Charles Lai, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ted Charles Lai, DPM had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.