Chia Chi Lai, M.D.
Gastroenterology · Monterey Park, CA
Chia Chi Lai, M.D. is a gastroenterology in Monterey Park, CA with about 45 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolOTHER (1981)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~1,228 patients across 8,106 services, avg age 79
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 524 | $100 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 436 | $98 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 409 | $138 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 305 | $138 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 152 | $120 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 118 | $260 | See prices → |
| Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | 111 | $203 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 88 | $179 | See prices → |
| Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | 14 | $89 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 11 | $121 | See prices → |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.