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Optometry

Derrick Lai, OD

Sees patients in Riverside, CA · California

Summary

Derrick Lai, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Riverside, CA. NPI 1235825886. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Derrick Lai, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
3Years since medical school (graduated 2023)
University Of California - School Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Riverside Eye Specialists Medical Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Derrick Lai see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Riverside, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Derrick Lai's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Derrick Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Derrick Lai accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Derrick Lai?
(951) 686-4911, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Derrick Lai's NPI number?
1235825886. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Derrick Lai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Derrick Lai as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Riverside Eye Specialists Medical Group Inc3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Riverside

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Riverside, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California - School Of Optometry
Graduation year2023
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235825886
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians