DR. CHRISTINE KA WAI LAU M.D.
NPI 1447401237
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Harbor City, CA

Active since October 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
25825 VERMONT AVE, HARBOR CITY, CA 90710(800) 780-1230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2021, Jan 20, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Christine Ka Wai Lau M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTINE KA WAI LAU M.D. (NPI 1447401237) is an individual nephrology provider in Harbor City, California, licensed in California (A101970) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447401237
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTINE KA WAI LAUCredential: M.D.
Location Address25825 VERMONT AVEHarbor City, CA 90710-3518
Mailing Address25825 Vermont AveHarbor City, CA 90710-3518 · (800) 780-1230
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2021
NPI 1447401237 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in CA · A101970
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
25825 VERMONT AVE, Harbor City, CA 90710

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christine Ka Wai 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 ID4486825957
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110914000559
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

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.

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.
82 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90710 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Pharmacist
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Pharmacist
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Respiratory Therapist, Registered (Neonatal/Pediatrics)
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Pharmacist
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Internal Medicine
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Internal Medicine
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)
25825 VERMONT AVE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710

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 Christine Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Lau is 1447401237. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2008.

Where is Christine Lau located?

Christine Lau practices at 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710. The listed phone number is (800) 780-1230.

What is Christine Lau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Christine Lau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Lau was last updated on November 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.