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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lai, Specialist in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Anthony Lai, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Lai graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Alberta. Dr. Lai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lai’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lai’s office at (305) 669-9521.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lai?
Dr. Anthony Lai, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Disease in Pregnancy, High-Risk Pregnancy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the South Miami, FL community, Dr. Lai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Alberta | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program
Medical School: Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Lai speak?
Dr. Lai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Lai typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Lai diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lai. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening
- Prenatal Testing
- Antenatal Testing
- Pregnancy Screening
- Maternal Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- NT scan
- First trimester screening ultrasound
- Screening for Down syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
Also known as:
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Pregnancy Diabetes
- Diabetes developed during pregnancy
- GDM
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Lai typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Lai performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lai. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Amniocentesis
- Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
- Amniotic Fluid Test
- Amnio
- Prenatal Genetic Testing
CPT Codes:
- 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Vaginal Cervical Cerclage
- Cervical Stitch (Vaginal)
- Vaginal Cerclage during Pregnancy
- Cervix Strengthening Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 59320: Cerclage of cervix, during pregnancy; vaginal
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Does Dr. Lai accept my insurance?
Dr. Lai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 669-9521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lai accept in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Lai in South Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Highmark Health
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lai's office located?
Dr. Anthony Lai's Primary Practice
6200 Sunset Dr Ste 301
South Miami, FL 33143
(305) 669-9521
What is Dr. Lai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609899392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lai
What is Dr. Anthony Lai's specialty?
Dr. Lai is a Specialist near South Miami, FL.
Is this Dr. Anthony Lai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lai is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Anthony Lai accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Lai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Lai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (305) 669-9521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Lai?
Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (305) 669-9521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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