Dr. Nicky Yu-Chun Lai , OD
Optometrist • Columbus, OH
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Nicky Lai, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Columbus, OH. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2003, Dr. Lai delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 338 W 10TH AVE.
Dr. Lai is affiliated with Ohio State University and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
338 W 10th Ave
Columbus, OH 432101280
Medicare Profile & Education
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry
2003
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Columbus, OH
Practicing in Columbus, OH (2535 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
22 | 21 | $117.00 | $86.16 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WC0802X
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Ohio State University
1664 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH 432012333
Phone: 6142922020
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
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Career & Practice History Timeline
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Optometrist (License #5398T in OH)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 338 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101280 (Tel: 6142922020)
Registered at 338 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101280 (Tel: 6142922020)
Recorded as NICKY LAI, O.D.
Optometrist (License #5398T in OH)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
338 W 10th Ave
Columbus, OH 432101280
Phone: 6142922020
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