Roger Chih-hung Lai, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Burbank, CA

Roger Chih-hung Lai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Burbank, California. He went to Medical College Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Burbank Emergency Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 843-5111.

Roger Chih-hung Lai is licensed to practice in California (license number A71765) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407819170.

Contact Information

Roger Chih-hung Lai, MD
501 S Buena Vista St,
Burbank, CA 91505-4809
(818) 843-5111
(405) 751-3183

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRoger Chih-hung Lai
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Roger Chih-hung Lai attended and graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407819170
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820983109
  • Enrollment ID: I20040219000574

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Roger Chih-hung Lai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407819170NPI-NPPES
A71765OtherBLUE CROSS
00A717650OtherBLUE SHIELD
P00327397OtherCARR MEDICARE
00A717650MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A71765 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Saint Joseph Medical CtrBurbank, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Burbank Emergency Medical Group Inc296130803627

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Roger Chih-hung Lai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBurbank Emergency Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689636730
PECOS PAC ID: 2961308036
Enrollment ID: O20031209001109

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Roger Chih-hung Lai is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Roger Chih-hung Lai, MD
Po Box 80116,
City Of Industry, CA 91716-8116

Ph: (800) 749-4560
Roger Chih-hung Lai, MD
501 S Buena Vista St,
Burbank, CA 91505-4809

Ph: (818) 843-5111

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Angelique Schuldenfrei Campen, M.D.
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Stanford Chin Lee, M.D.
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Stephen Edward Kishineff, M.D.
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Christopher William Keane, M.D.
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Dr. Lawrence Edward Wells, M.D.
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Practice Location: 501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505
Phone: 818-843-5111    Fax: 405-749-4561

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