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Optometry

Steven Lai, DO

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Steven Lai, DO (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Houston, TX. NPI 1871657379. 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 Steven 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
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
University Of Houston - College Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Steven Lai see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Houston, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Steven Lai's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Steven Lai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Steven 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 Steven Lai's NPI number?
1871657379. 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 Steven Lai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 9935 S Post Oak RdHouston, TX 77096

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolUniversity Of Houston - College Of Optometry
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871657379
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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