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Pulmonary Disease

Peggy S. Lai, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Peggy S. Lai, MD is a pulmonologist at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114. Phone: (617) 724-0287. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Peggy S. Lai had 259 Original Medicare patients and 566 services. NPI 1760651087. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114 · Directions
  • Phone: (617) 724‑0287
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Group practice: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
  • Medical school: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Peggy S. Lai, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Peggy S. Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Peggy S. Lai accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Peggy S. Lai see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 259 Original Medicare patients and 566 services for Peggy S. Lai. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Peggy S. Lai's NPI number?
1760651087. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Peggy S. Lai, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients259
Services billed to Medicare566
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)149 services
  2. Test to measure rate of airflow (94375)143 services
  3. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)109 services
  4. Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)46 services
  5. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)44 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • COPD51%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Chronic kidney disease41%

Hospitals where Peggy S. Lai works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Peggy S. Lai at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Peggy S. Lai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Peggy S. Lai as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc3,558 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Boston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760651087
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians