Dr. Joseph Lai

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 10+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph Lai, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Columbia, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2014, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Joseph Lai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Forest Drive Physicians. Dr. Joseph Lai accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (803) 434-6113 to request Dr. Joseph Lai the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3209 Colonial Dr
Family Medicine Center, Usc
Columbia, SC 29203-6930

Phone 1: (803) 434-6113

Fax: (803) 434-8478


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph Lai
Professional Name Joseph Lai
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2668751165
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 10 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph Lai graduated from medical school in 2014.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952715435
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 12, 2014
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Joseph Lai

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph Lai has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 10 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Medical Group Practice

  • Forest Drive Physicians


Practice Locations

3209 Colonial Dr
Family Medicine Center, Usc
Columbia, SC 29203-6930

Phone: (803) 434-6113
Fax: (803) 434-8478
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


3304 Forest Dr
Columbia, SC 29204-4024
Phone: (803) 787-3901
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, July 8, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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