Thao Lai, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Santa Ana, CA

Thao Lai, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Santa Ana, California. She graduated from nursing school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Infectious Disease Associates Of Orange County Inc and her current practice location is 720 N Tustin Ave, 201, Santa Ana, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 664-0045.

Thao Lai is licensed to practice in California (license number 95004008) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1255793840.

Contact Information

Thao Lai,
720 N Tustin Ave, 201,
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3606
(714) 664-0045
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Provider's Profile

Full NameThao Lai
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience9 Years
Location720 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Thao Lai graduated from nursing school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255793840
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2016
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678850575
  • Enrollment ID: I20170502001767

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thao Lai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255793840NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163WC0200XRegistered Nurse - Critical Care Medicine 687071 (California)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95004008 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Infectious Disease Associates Of Orange County Inc92344329156

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. Thao Lai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameInfectious Disease Associates Of Orange County Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326403130
PECOS PAC ID: 9234432915
Enrollment ID: O20160129002112

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. Thao 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
Thao Lai,
720 N Tustin Ave, 201,
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3606

Ph: () -
Thao Lai,
720 N Tustin Ave, 201,
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3606

Ph: (714) 664-0045

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