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Katherine Lai, DPM

NPI 1639263577ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist, Foot Surgery· New York, NY

Podiatrist, Foot Surgery (DPM) in New York, New York, trained at New York College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 1992). In 2024 Medicare paid $42,556 for 171 patients, and Part D covered 148 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $861.00 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1639263577
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialDPM
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 27, 2020
Certified by providerAug 27, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Podiatrist, Foot Surgery Primary213ES0131XN005009NY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Podiatry (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients171
Services billed593 across 47 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$42,556

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)148 · 163 30-day fills
Patients61
Total drug cost$25,892
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolNew York College of Podiatric Medicine
Graduation year1992
Medicare specialtyPodiatry

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$861.00 · 12 payments from 10 companies
  • 2024$876.84 · 12 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$744.18 · 11 payments
  • Education$116.82 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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