Sigfred Lajara
NPI 1992279806 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sigfred Lajara is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1992279806).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992279806
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD467753 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,409 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 580 | $25 |
| Cell Examination of Specimen, Selective Cellular Enhancement Technique88112 | 242 | $26 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 147 | $34 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 123 | $32 |
| Evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirate With Interpretation and Report88173 | 88 | $64 |
| Evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirate88172 | 55 | $33 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5150 Centre AvenueUpmc Shadyside Hospital Cancer Pavilion Suite 201Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone: (412) 623-3765
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-01-14
- Last updated
- 2025-06-15
- Certified
- 2025-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sigfred Lajara's NPI number?
- Sigfred Lajara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992279806, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sigfred Lajara's specialty?
- Sigfred Lajara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sigfred Lajara located?
- Sigfred Lajara's practice location on file with NPPES is 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065-6007.
- What is Sigfred Lajara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sigfred Lajara is (212) 639-2410.
- Does Sigfred Lajara accept Medicare?
- Sigfred Lajara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sigfred Lajara's NPI active?
- Yes — Sigfred Lajara's NPI (1992279806) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.