Sean Lai, M.D,
Gastroenterology · Santa Monica, CA
Sean Lai, M.D, is a gastroenterology in Santa Monica, CA with about 50 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1976)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~454 patients across 2,664 services, avg age 76
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 181 | $145 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 154 | $102 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 138 | $104 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 65 | $195 | See prices → |
| Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | 57 | $218 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 38 | $185 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 18 | $251 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 16 | $190 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 13 | $93 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
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.