TSZ Y LAU M.D.
NPI 1326237389
Neurological Surgery in Sugar Land, TX

Q: What is Tsz Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tsz Lau is 1326237389. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2007.

Q: What is Tsz Lau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tsz Lau was last updated on December 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, MOB 1, SUITE 440, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(346) 874-2525(346) 874-2526 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2022, Dec 9, 2022, Feb 22, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Tsz Y Lau M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TSZ Y LAU M.D. (NPI 1326237389) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (T0550) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326237389

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameTSZ Y LAUCredential: M.D.

Location Address16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, MOB 1, SUITE 440Sugar Land, TX 77479-0001

Mailing Address16659 Southwest Freeway, Mob 1, Suite 440Sugar Land, TX 77479-0001 · (346) 874-2525 · Fax (346) 874-2526

Phone(346) 874-2525

Fax(346) 874-2526

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 13, 2022

✔ NPI 1326237389 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · T0550

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, Sugar Land, TX 77479

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tsz Y Lau M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9436391166

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210727000885

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

113 services99 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

87 services81 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

56 services56 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

47 services25 patients

Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36226

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube into a brain artery. It aids in diagnosing or treating brain conditions. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety. It's a critical step in managing brain health effectively.

41 services36 patients

Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36223

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the brain. It's typically done for diagnostic purposes or treatment. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

39 services37 patients

Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36224

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

39 services30 patients

Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36227

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery in your neck. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, will review the procedure to ensure everything is done correctly.

31 services30 patients

Insertion of tube into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36225

This procedure involves placing a small tube into a chest artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain heart conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the results to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.

30 services29 patients

Imaging of blood vessel 75898

Imaging of blood vessels, also known as vascular imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that allows doctors to view the condition of your blood vessels. It employs techniques like ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to capture images, enabling the detection of blockages or abnormalities.

30 services23 patients

Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery 61624

This procedure involves blocking a central nervous system or spinal cord artery to prevent blood flow. It's typically done to treat conditions like aneurysms or vascular malformations. It can help prevent strokes, bleeding, or other serious issues.

29 services23 patients

Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow 75894

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image to plan the placement of a substance that will block blood flow in a specific area. This is usually done to prevent bleeding or to cut off the blood supply to a growth.

29 services23 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

28 services14 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

21 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

18 services18 patients

Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance 61645

This procedure involves removing a blood clot from a head artery. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used for guidance. Additionally, an injection is given to help dissolve any remaining clot. This helps restore normal blood flow to the brain.

13 services13 patients

Use of operating microscope 69990

An operating microscope is a device that magnifies small areas, allowing surgeons to see fine details clearly during procedures. It's often used for delicate operations like eye or nerve surgery, improving precision and outcomes.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450820

Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77479 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

100%57 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

22%112 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

NADEEM QURASHI MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 205
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 277-2105

NADEEM QURASHI, M.D., P.A.

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE # 205
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 277-2105

BARKAT ALI FAZAL MD, MPHTM

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, MOB 2, SUITE 371
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 265-0760

CHARLES G. PHAN, M.D. GASTROINTESTINAL & LIVER DISEASE CONSULTANTS,

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

16659 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE #175
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 277-2213

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tsz Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tsz Lau is 1326237389. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2007.

Where is Tsz Lau located?

Tsz Lau practices at 16659 Southwest Freeway Mob 1, Suite 440, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (346) 874-2525.

What is Tsz Lau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Tsz Lau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tsz Lau is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tsz Lau accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Tsz Lau as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tsz Lau affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tsz Lau is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tsz Lau was last updated on December 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.